Equinox AWD V6-3.4L (2008)
Coolant Line/Hose: Service and Repair
Thermal Bypass Fitting Replacement
Thermal Bypass Fitting Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement (See: Powertrain Management/Fuel Delivery and Air
Induction/Fuel Injector/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement) .
2. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (LNJ Static Fill) (See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Cooling
System/Service and Repair)Cooling System Draining and Filling (LNJ GE 47716 Fill) (See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Cooling
System/Service and Repair)Cooling System Draining and Filling (LY7 Static Fill) (See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Cooling System/Service
and Repair)Cooling System Draining and Filling (LY7 GE 47716 Fill) (See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Cooling System/Service and Repair) .
3. Release and slide the thermal bypass pipe hose clamp (2) away from the thermal bypass fitting.
4. Remove the thermal bypass hose (1) from the thermal bypass fitting.
5. Release and slide the heater outlet hose clamp (1) away from the thermal bypass fitting.
6. Remove the heater outlet hose (2) from the thermal bypass fitting.