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Coolant Recovery Reservoir Replacement




Coolant Recovery Reservoir Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Partially drain the coolant. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill) Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill)Cooling System Draining and Filling (Vac N Fill) Cooling System Draining and Filling (Vac N Fill).
2. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement Service and Repair or Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement Service and Repair.




3. Remove the coolant overflow hose (6) from the coolant recovery reservoir (5).
4. Remove the bolt (4) securing the coolant recovery reservoir (5) to the coolant recovery reservoir bracket.
5. Remove the radiator vent hose from the coolant recovery reservoir.
6. Remove the bolt securing the coolant recovery reservoir (5) to the front wheel house panel.
7. Remove the coolant recovery reservoir.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the coolant recovery reservoir.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.

2. Install the retaining bolt to the front wheelhouse panel and tighten the bolt to 12 Nm (106 lb in).
3. Install the radiator vent hose to the coolant recovery reservoir.
4. Install the bolt (4) securing the coolant recovery reservoir (5) to the coolant recovery reservoir bracket.
Tighten the nut to 10 Nm (88 lb in).
5. Install the overflow hose (6) to the coolant recovery reservoir (5).
6. Install the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement Service and Repair or Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement Service and Repair.
7. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill) Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill)Cooling System Draining and Filling (Vac N Fill) Cooling System Draining and Filling (Vac N Fill).