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Radiator Hose Replacement - Outlet



Radiator Hose Replacement - Outlet (LX9)

^ Tools Required
- J 38185 Hose Clamp Pliers

Removal Procedure





1. Drain the coolant.
2. Remove the air cleaner intake duct.
3. Reposition the radiator outlet hose clamp at the engine using the J 38185.
4. Remove the radiator outlet hose from the engine.
5. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.





6. Remove the right front fender liner.
7. Remove the right radiator air deflector retainers.
8. Remove the right radiator air deflector.
9. Reposition the radiator outlet hose clamp at the radiator using the J 38185.
10. Remove the radiator outlet hose from the radiator.
11. Remove the radiator outlet hose clamps from the radiator outlet hose.

Installation Procedure
1. Install the radiator outlet hose clamps to the radiator outlet hose.





2. Install the radiator outlet hose to the radiator.
3. Reposition the radiator outlet hose clamp at the radiator using the J 38185.





4. Important: Radiator air deflectors must be properly installed or reduced A/C and engine cooling system performance could occur.

Install the right radiator air deflector.
5. Install the right radiator air deflector retainers.
6. Install the right front fender liner.
7. Lower the vehicle.
8. Install the radiator outlet hose to the engine.
9. Reposition the radiator outlet hose clamp at the engine using the J 38185.
10. Install the air cleaner intake duct.
11. Fill the coolant.