Heater Hose Replacement - Inlet

HEATER HOSE REPLACEMENT - INLET

TOOLS REQUIRED
J 38185 Hose Clamp Pliers

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Drain the engine coolant. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System (3.4L) Draining and Filling Cooling System (L61) in Cooling System.




2. Use J 38185 to release tension from the inlet heater hose clamp at the engine port.
3. Disconnect the inlet heater hose (1) from the engine port.




4. Use J 38185 to reposition the inlet heater hose clamp from the heater core.
5. Disconnect the inlet heater hose (2) from the heater core.
6. Remove the inlet heater hose.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the inlet heater hose.




2. Connect the inlet heater hose (2) to the heater core.
3. Use J 38185 to reposition the inlet heater hose clamp onto the heater core.




4. Connect the inlet heater hose (1) to the engine.
5. Release tension on the inlet heater hose clamp.
6. Fill the engine coolant.