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Coolant Line/Hose: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Drain cooling system.
2. Remove upper radiator hose to access the hose connections at the inlet tube.






3. Remove lower radiator hose and heater hose from the inlet tube.
4. Remove the 2 fasteners from that hold the inlet tube to the block.






5. Rotate inlet tube while removing from the engine block.

INSTALLATION
1. Inspect the O-ring for damage before installing the tube into the cylinder block.
2. Lube O-ring with coolant and install into the cylinder block opening.
3. Install 2 fasteners and tighten to 12 Nm (105 inch lbs.).
4. Connect lower radiator hose and heater hose to inlet tube.
5. Install upper radiator hose.
6. Fill cooling system.