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Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement L26

Special Tools

J 38185 Hose Clamp Pliers

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 70050  Size: SH
  1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling.
  2. Remove the lower radiator air deflector. Refer to Radiator Air Lower Baffle and Deflector Replacement.
  3. Use the J 38185 in order to reposition the hose clamp from the radiator.
  4. Remove the radiator outlet hose (3) from the radiator (2).
  5. Lower the vehicle.

  6. Object Number: 308975  Size: SH
  7. Use J 38185 in order to reposition the hose clamp from the water pump housing.
  8. Remove the radiator outlet hose from the water pump housing.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 308975  Size: SH
  1. Align the marks on the hose. Install the radiator outlet hose to the water pump housing.
  2. Use J 38185 in order to reposition the hose clamp to the water pump housing.
  3. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.

  4. Object Number: 70050  Size: SH
  5. Install the radiator outlet hose (3) to the radiator (2).
  6. Use J 38185 in order to reposition the hose clamp to the radiator.
  7. Install the lower radiator air deflector. Refer to Radiator Air Lower Baffle and Deflector Replacement.
  8. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling.

Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement LY7


Object Number: 1537987  Size: MF

Callout

Component Name

Fastener Tightening Specifications: Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .

Preliminary Procedure

  1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling .
  2. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement for the 3.6L (LY7) engine.

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Hose, Radiator Outlet

Tip
Use J 38185 Hose Clamp Pliers to release the clamp on the radiator outlet hose.