Heater Outlet Hose Replacement 4.3L, 4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L

Tools Required

J 38185 Hose Clamp Pliers

1. Partially drain the engine coolant. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling .
2. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement for the 4.3L engine or to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement for the 4.8, 5.3, and 6.0L engine.
3. Remove the heater hose clamps using the J 38185 .
4. Remove the outlet heater hose from the outlet radiator hose connection.
5. Remove the outlet heater hose from the heater core outlet.

1. Install the outlet heater hose to the heater core outlet.
2. Install the outlet heater hose to the outlet radiator hose connection.
3. Install the heater hose clamps using the J 38185 .
4. Fill the engine coolant. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling .
5. Install the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement for the 4.3L engine or to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement for the 4.8, 5.3, and 6.0L engine.