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Radiator Hose: Service and Repair





REMOVAL
1. Negative battery cable.
2. Raise vehicle.
3. Lower air dam.
4. Drain coolant.
5. Lower vehicle.
6. Upper tie bar.
7. Inlet and outlet radiator hoses from radiator.
8. Inlet and outlet radiator hoses from engine.

INSTALLATION
1. Inlet and outlet radiator hoses to engine.
2. Inlet and outlet radiator hoses to radiator.
3. Upper tie bar. Tighten bolts to 10 Nm (89 ft. lbs.).
4. Raise vehicle.
5. Lower air dam.
6. Lower vehicle.
7. Refill cooling system.
8. Negative battery cable.
9. Start and idle engine to check for leaks.