Block Heater (G1889840): Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
NOTE:
- This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.
- This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.
- Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.
Refer to: LIFTING
- Disconnect the startup battery ground cable.
Refer to: STARTUP BATTERY DISCONNECT AND CONNECT
- Remove the thermostat.
Refer to: THERMOSTAT
Disconnect the electrical connector from the block heater.
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CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping coolant.
- Remove the block heater.
- Remove the gasket.