Removal Procedure
- Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill)
or Cooling System Draining and Filling (Vac-N-Fill)
.
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- Using the J 43181
disconnect the inlet heater hose from the heater core.
- Install the J 43181
to the heater core inlet pipe.
- Close the tool around the heater core inlet pipe.
- Firmly pull the tool into the quick connect end of the heater inlet hose.
- Firmly grasp the heater hose. Pull the heater hose forward in order to disengage the hose from the heater core.
- Using the J 43181
disconnect the surge tank outlet hose from the heater core outlet.
- Install the J 43181
to the heater core outlet pipe.
- Close the tool around the heater core outlet pipe.
- Firmly pull the tool into the quick connect end of the heater outlet hose.
- Firmly grasp the heater hose. Pull the heater hose forward in order to disengage the hose from the heater core.
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- Remove the surge tank outlet hose (3) from the mounting clip (2).
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- Reposition the surge tank outlet hose clamp (3) from the engine (2).
- Remove the surge tank outlet hose (6) from the engine (2).
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- Reposition the surge tank outlet hose clamp (5) from the surge tank (2).
- Remove the surge tank outlet hose (3) from the surge tank (2).
- Remove the surge tank outlet hose (3) from the vehicle.