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For 1990-2009 cars only

Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement LLV, LLR

Tools Required

J 38185 Hose Clamp Pliers

Removal Procedure

  1. Drain the coolant. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling .

  2. Object Number: 753670  Size: SH
  3. Using J 38185 reposition the outlet radiator hose clamp away from the thermostat housing (1).
  4. Remove the outlet radiator hose from the thermostat.
  5. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .

  6. Object Number: 750179  Size: SH
  7. Using J 38185 reposition the outlet radiator hose clamp away from the radiator.
  8. Remove the outlet radiator hose (1) from the radiator.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 750179  Size: SH
  1. Install the outlet radiator hose (1) to the radiator.
  2. Using J 38185 reposition the outlet radiator hose clamp to the radiator.
  3. Lower the vehicle.

  4. Object Number: 753670  Size: SH
  5. Install the outlet radiator hose to the thermostat (1).
  6. Using J 38185 reposition the outlet radiator hose clamp to the thermostat housing.
  7. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling .