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Heater Hose Replacement - Inlet

TOOLS REQUIRED
J 38185 Hose Clamp Pliers

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Drain the engine coolant. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System (2.2L (L61)) in Cooling System.
2. Squeeze the tabs on the quick-connect (3) in order to disconnect the heater hose (1) from the heater pipe (4).
3. Disconnect the inlet heater hose from the inlet pipe.
4. Use the J 38185 to disconnect the inlet heater hose from the heater core.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Connect the inlet heater hose to the heater core.
2. Connect the inlet heater hose (1) to the heater pipe quick-connect (3).
Pull on the hose in order to verify the connection.
3. Fill the engine coolant. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System (2.2L (L61)) in Cooling System.