Rear Coolant Manifold (G2368790): Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
WARNING:
Be prepared to collect escaping coolant.
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
- Partially drain the cooling system.
Refer to: COOLING SYSTEM PARTIAL DRAINING AND VACUUM FILLING
- Remove the secondary bulkhead right panel.
Refer to: SECONDARY BULKHEAD RIGHT PANEL - V6 S/C 3.0L PETROL
- Remove the secondary bulkhead left panel.
Refer to: SECONDARY BULKHEAD LEFT PANEL - V6 S/C 3.0L PETROL
Release the vacuum pipe from the clip.
- Remove the 2 bolts.
- Reposition the wiring harness away from the rear coolant manifold.
Disconnect the right side coolant hose.
- Release the coolant hose clip.
- Disconnect the rear coolant manifold left hose.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.
- Release the 2 wiring harness clips from the right side of the rear coolant manifold.
Release the wiring harness clip from the left side of the rear coolant manifold.
- Remove the 6 bolts.
- Remove the rear coolant manifold.
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NOTE: This step is only required if new components are not installed.
Remove and discard the 2 O-ring seals.