Tahoe 2WD V8-4.8L VIN V (2004)
Radiator Hose: Service and Repair
Radiator Hose Replacement
Inlet
Radiator Hose Replacement - Inlet (4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L Engines)
Removal Procedure
1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System.
2. Loosen the air cleaner outlet duct clamps at the following locations:
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Throttle body
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Mass Airflow/Intake Air Temperature (MAF/IAT) sensor
3. Remove the air cleaner outlet duct.
4. If necessary, remove the engine sight shield. Refer to Engine Sight Shield Replacement (4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L (RPO LQ4)) or Engine Sight Shield
Replacement (6.0L (RPO LQ9)) in Engine - 4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L.
5. Remove the radiator vent inlet hose from the radiator inlet hose clips.
