Tools Required
J 38185
Hose Clamp Pliers
Removal Procedure
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
- Drain the cooling system. Refer to
Cooling System Draining and Filling.
- Disengage tension on the radiator outlet hose clamp at the radiator using
J 38185
.
- Disconnect the radiator outlet hose from the radiator.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Disengage tension on the radiator outlet hose clamp at the engine using the
J 38185
.
- Disconnect the radiator outlet hose from the engine.
- Remove the radiator outlet hose.
Installation Procedure
Notice: Make sure the reference marks on the hoses and the radiator are lined
up. A twist on the hose would place strain on the radiator fitting which could
cause the fitting to crack or break.
Important: Lubricate the inside diameters of the hose with clean coolant prior to installation.
- Install the radiator outlet hose.
- Connect the radiator outlet hose to the engine.
- Engage tension on the radiator outlet hose clamp at the engine.
- Raise the vehicle.
- Connect the radiator outlet hose to the radiator.
- Engage tension on the radiator outlet hose clamp at the radiator.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Fill the cooling system. Refer to
Cooling System Draining and Filling.