Radiator Hose: Service and Repair

A: REMOVAL
1. Release fuel pressure. Refer to Powertrain Management.





2. Disconnect ground cable from the battery.





3. Drain engine coolant completely.





4. Remove intake manifold.





5. Disconnect heater inlet hose.





6. Disconnect radiator inlet hose from water pipe.





7. Remove bolts which install water pipe on cylinder block.


B: INSTALLATION





1. Install water pipe on cylinder block.
Tightening torque: 6.4 ± 0.5 Nm (0.65 ± 0.05 kg-m, 4.7 ± 0.4 ft. lbs.)

CAUTION: Use a new O-ring.





2. Connect radiator inlet hose.





3. Connect heater inlet hose.