Neon L4-2.0L VIN C (1998)
Heater Hose: Service and Repair
CAUTION: When removing hoses from heater core in let or outlet nipples DO NOT exert excess pressure. The heater core may become damaged and
leak engine coolant.
NOTE: Review Cooling System Precautions before proceeding with this operation.
REMOVAL
1. Drain engine cooling system.
2. Remove clamp at end of heater hose to be removed.
Heater Hose Quick Connect
3. RHD vehicles, heater hoses at the heater core connection have quick connects. The quick connect consist of two pieces; a quick connect and insert.
The quick connect is removed by compressing the insert with a pliers, pull quick connect free of insert/nipple. Carefully compressed insert pulling
the quick connect from connector nipple. The insert will remain on the connector nipple as the quick connect is removed.
4. Remove the heater hose clamp from the heater hose at the block and remove hose.
INSTALLATION
NOTE: The insert should be remove from the connector nipple and place it in side of the quick connect.
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For installation, reverse the above procedures.
