Installing The Vacuum Nipple

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Fig 1: Locating Hose Clamp

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Wet the plastic hose on the new nipple. Use a soap solution. Press the hose through the insulation following the previous routing. Install the hose and nipple on the oil trap. Use a new clamp.

Fig 2: Hose Clips Installed On Engine Coolant Hoses

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Install the engine coolant hoses on the vacuum nipple. Use new clamps. Remove the hose clips.

Fig 3: Identifying Insulation

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Fold the insulation back into place. If the insulation breaks, apply tape over the crack.