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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to the appropriate procedure:
  2. •  Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls - 4.3L
    •  Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls - 5.0L and 5.7L
    •  Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls - 6.5L (L65)
    •  Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls - 8.1L
  3. Drain the engine cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling .
  4. Remove the coolant recovery reservoir or surge tank. Refer to Coolant Recovery Reservoir Replacement or Radiator Surge Tank Replacement .
  5. Remove the upper fan shroud. Refer to Fan Shroud Replacement .

  6. Object Number: 71614  Size: SH
  7. For vehicles with the 4.3L and 5.0/5.7L engines, disconnect the by-pass hose from the water pump.

  8. Object Number: 677790  Size: SH
  9. For vehicles with the 8.1L engine, disconnect the by-pass hose from the water pump.

  10. Object Number: 332048  Size: SH
  11. For vehicles with the 6.5L diesel engine, disconnect the by-pass hose from the water pump.
  12. Remove the by-pass hose from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

  1. Install the by-pass hose to the vehicle.

  2. Object Number: 332048  Size: SH
  3. For vehicles with the 6.5L diesel engine, connect the by-pass hose to the water pump.

  4. Object Number: 677790  Size: SH
  5. For vehicles with the 8.1L engine, connect the by-pass hose to the water pump.

  6. Object Number: 71614  Size: SH
  7. For vehicles with the 4.3L and 5.0/5.7L engines, connect the by-pass hose to the water pump.
  8. Install the upper fan shroud. Refer to Fan Shroud Replacement .
  9. Install the coolant recovery reservoir or surge tank. Refer to Coolant Recovery Reservoir Replacement or Radiator Surge Tank Replacement .
  10. Refill the engine cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling .
  11. Install the air cleaner assembly. Refer to the appropriate procedure:
  12. •  Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls - 4.3L
    •  Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls - 5.0L and 5.7L
    •  Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls - 6.5L (L65)
    •  Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls - 8.1L