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Radiator Hose: Service and Repair




Radiator Connecting Pipe Replacement

1. Drain the engine coolant Service and Repair.

2. Remove the thermostat housing.

3. Remove the connecting pipe (A).





4. Install the connecting pipe with a new O-ring (B).

5. Install the thermostat housing.

6. Refill the radiator with engine coolant, and bleed the air from the cooling system Service and Repair.

7. Clean up any spilled engine coolant.