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For 1990-2009 cars only

Object Number: 1616698  Size: SF

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Component Name

Preliminary Procedure

  1. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement for the 2.2L or 2.4L engines or Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement for the 2.0L engine.
  2. Drain only the fluid from the radiator coolant recovery expansion tank.
  3. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling.
  4. Disconnect the generator electrical connectors from the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement.

1

Coolant Recovery Reservoir Bolt

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
9 N·m (80 lb in)

2

Coolant Recovery Expansion Tank Assembly

Procedure

Use J 38185 to remove the coolant recovery hose from the coolant recovery reservoir.

Special Tools

J 38185 Hose Clamp Pliers