Heater Pipe Replacement - Inlet
HEATER PIPE ADAPTER REPLACEMENT - INLETTOOLS 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. Use J 38185 in order to position aside the heater hose clamp.
4. Disconnect the heater inlet hose from the heater pipe adapter.
5. Remove the heater pipe adapter mounting bolt.
6. Remove the heater pipe adapter.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Lubricate the O-ring seal with Dex-Cool antifreeze.
2. Install the heater pipe adapter.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
3. Install the heater inlet pipe adapter mounting bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 6 N.m (53 lb in).
4. Connect the inlet hose to the heater pipe adapter.
5. Use J 38185 in order to secure the heater core hose clamp.
6. Install the fuel injector sight shield.
7. Refill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System in Cooling System.