Engine Preheater: Removing

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-- Remove the noise insulation. Refer to DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION .

-- Drain the coolant. Refer to COOLANT, DRAINING AND FILLING .

-- Loosen the coolant hose clamp and remove the coolant hose from the connection -arrow A-.

Fig 1: Identifying Coolant Hose Clamp, Coolant Hose And Engine Pre-Warmer With Connector

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-- Unclip the retainer and disconnect the engine preheater -- connector -arrow D-.

-- Loosen the coolant hose clamp and remove the coolant hose from the connection -arrow E-.

-- Release the clamp -arrow B- and remove the Engine Preheater -- -arrow C- downward.