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Surge Tank Hose/Pipe Replacement

Surge Tank Hose/Pipe Replacement

^ Tools Required
- J 38185 Hose Clamp Pliers

Removal Procedure





1. Drain the cooling system.
2. Use the J 38185 in order to reposition the surge tank pipe clamp (6) from the surge tank outlet hose (5).
3. Remove the surge tank pipe (7) from the surge tank outlet hose (5).
4. Use the J 38185 in order to reposition the surge tank pipe clamp (9) from the surge tank pipe (7).
5. Remove the outlet hose (10) from the surge tank pipe (7).

Installation Procedure





1. Install the outlet hose (10) to the surge tank pipe (7)
2. Use the J 38185 in order to reposition the surge tank pipe clamp (9) to the surge tank pipe (7).
3. Install the surge tank pipe (7) to the surge tank outlet hose (5).
4. Use the J 38185 in order to reposition the surge tank pipe clamp (6).
5. Fill the cooling system.