Removal Procedure
- Remove the radiator cap.
- Start the engine.
Run the engine for 15 minutes.
- Stop the engine.
- Open the drain plug on the radiator.
Drain the coolant.
- Loosen and reposition
the hose clamp on the radiator inlet hose at the radiator.
- Loosen and reposition the hose clamp on the radiator inlet hose
at the thermostat.
- Remove the radiator hose.
Installation Procedure
- Position a new hose clamp
on each end of the new radiator inlet hose before installation.
- Install the new radiator hose to the thermostat cap and to the
radiator.
- Position the radiator inlet hose over the thermostat and the radiator
flares.
- Use 2 hose clamps in order to secure the hose.
- Use an approved coolant in order to fill the radiator. Refer to
Cooling System Draining and Filling
.