Heater Inlet Hose Replacement LY7
Special Tools
J 38185 Hose Clamp Pliers
Removal Procedure
- Drain the cooling system. Refer to
Cooling System Draining and Filling.
- Remove the battery tray. Refer to
Battery Tray Replacement.
- Remove the cowl panel retaining bolts.
- Remove the cowl panel.
- Using
J 38185 slide the clamp away from the base of the heater inlet hose.
- Remove the inlet heater hose from the heater core.
- Using
J 38185 slide the clamp away from the base of the heater inlet hose.
- Remove the clamp and hose from the engine cooling thermostat assembly.
Installation Procedure
- Install the inlet heater hose to the engine cooling thermostat assembly.
- Using
J 38185 slide the clamp back into the original position on the hose.
- Install the inlet heater hose to the heater core.
- Using
J 38185 slide the clamp back into the original position on the hose.
- Install the cowl panel.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the cowl panel retaining bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 6 N·m (13 lb ft).
- Install the battery tray. Refer to
Battery Tray Replacement.
- Fill the cooling system. Refer to
Cooling System Draining and Filling.