LaCrosse V6-3.8L VIN 2 (2005)
Heater Hose: Service and Repair
Heater Pipe Adapter - Inlet
HEATER PIPE ADAPTER REPLACEMENT - INLET
TOOLS REQUIRED
J 38185 Hose Clamp Pliers
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System (LY7) Draining and Filling Cooling System (L26) in Cooling System.
2. Remove the fuel injector sight shield.
3. Disconnect the heater inlet hose from the pipe adapter.
4. Use J 38185 in order to position aside the heater hose clamp.
5. Remove the heater pipe adapter mounting bolt.
6. Remove the heater pipe adapter.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Lubricate the O-ring with coolant.
2. Install the heater pipe adapter
3. Install the heater pipe adapter mounting bolt.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Tighten the bolt to 6 N.m (53 lb in).