Heater Hose Replacement - Inlet
TOOLS REQUIREDJ 38185 Hose Clamp Pliers
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System in Cooling System.
2. Remove the cross vehicle brace.
3. Use J 38185 in order to reposition the heater hose inlet clamp.
4. Disconnect the heater inlet hose (3) from the inlet pipe.
5. Use J 38185 in order to reposition the heater core inlet hose clamp.
6. Disconnect the heater inlet hose from the heater core.
7. Remove the heater inlet hose.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the heater inlet hose.
2. Connect the heater inlet hose to the heater core.
IMPORTANT: Reposition heater core hose clamps in the indicated location.
3. Use J 38185 in order to reposition the heater core hose inlet clamp.
4. Connect the heater inlet hose (3) to the inlet pipe.
5. Use J 38185 in order to reposition the heater hose clamp.
6. Install the cross vehicle brace.
7. Refill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System in Cooling System.