Tools Required
• | J 43181
Heater Line Quick Connect Release Tool |
Removal Procedure
- Drain the engine coolant. Refer to
Cooling System Draining and Filling
.
- Using the
J 43181
, release the inlet heater hose quick connect (1) from the
heater core inlet.
- Position the inlet heater hose clamp (4) at the engine block using
J 38185
.
- Remove the heater inlet hose (3) from the inlet hose fitting (6) at the engine block.
- Remove the heater inlet hose (3).
Installation Procedure
- Apply coolant to the end of the heater inlet hose (5).
Important: When installing a new heater inlet hose, place the clamps on the hose before installing the hose to the inlet hose fitting at the engine block.
- Install the heater inlet hose (3) to the inlet hose fitting (6) at the engine block.
- Position the inlet heater hose clamp (4) at the engine block using
J 38185
.
- Install the heater inlet hose (3) to the heater core inlet.
- Press the quick connect (1) onto the heater core inlet until fully seated.
- Fill the engine cooling system. Refer to
Cooling System Draining and Filling
.