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Heater Pipe Adapter Replacement - Inlet

HEATER PIPE ADAPTER REPLACEMENT - INLET

TOOLS REQUIRED
J 38185 Hose Clamp Pliers

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System in Cooling System.
2. Remove the fuel injector sight shield.
3. Disconnect the heater inlet hose from the pipe adapter.
4. Use J 38185 in order to position aside the heater hose clamp.




5. Remove the heater pipe adapter mounting bolt.
6. Remove the heater pipe adapter.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Lubricate the O-ring with coolant.
2. Install the heater pipe adapter

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the heater pipe adapter mounting bolt.

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 6 N.m (53 lb in).




4. Connect the heater inlet hose to the pipe adapter.
5. Use J 38185 in order to secure the heater core hose clamp.
6. Install the fuel injector sight shield.
7. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System in Cooling System.