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For 1990-2009 cars only

Tools Required

J 38185 Hose Clamp Pliers

Removal Procedure

  1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling .

  2. Object Number: 1310291  Size: SH
  3. Use theJ 38185 in order to reposition the inlet hose clamp (3) from the water outlet .
  4. Remove the inlet radiator hose (2) from the water outlet.
  5. Use theJ 38185 in order to reposition the inlet hose clamp (1) to the radiator.
  6. Remove the inlet radiator hose (2) from the radiator.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1310291  Size: SH
  1. Install the inlet radiator hose (2) to the radiator.
  2. Use theJ 38185 in order to reposition the inlet radiator hose clamp (1) to the radiator.
  3. Install the inlet radiator hose (2) to the water outlet.
  4. Use theJ 38185 in order to reposition the inlet radiator hose clamp (3) to the water outlet.
  5. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling .