Coolant Reservoir: Service and Repair

Coolant Recovery Reservoir Replacement

^ Tools Required
- J 38185 Hose Clamp Pliers

Removal Procedure
1. Remove the PCM.

Important: Do not disconnect wiring harness to PCM.

2. Using the J 38185 reposition the hose clamp.





3. Remove the hose from the coolant recovery reservoir.





4. Remove the coolant recovery reservoir retaining nuts.





5. Remove the coolant recovery reservoir.
6. Drain the coolant from the reservoir.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the coolant recovery reservoir.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.





2. Tighten the reservoir retaining nuts.
Tighten the nuts to 8 - 11 Nm (6 - 8 ft. lbs.).





3. Install the hose to the coolant recovery reservoir.
4. Using the J 38185 reposition the hose clamp.
5. Install the Powertrain Control Module (PCM).
6. Add coolant to reservoir.