Skylark V6-3100 3.1L VIN M SFI (1996)
Heater Core: Service and Repair
1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Drain cooling system.
3. Raise and support vehicle.
4. Disconnect heater hoses from heater core assembly.
5. Remove drain tube.
6. Lower vehicle.
7. If equipped, remove console as follows:
a. Apply parking brake and block drive wheels.
b. Position transaxle shift lever in Neutral.
c. On models with automatic transaxle, remove clip retaining shift lever handle to lever, then remove shift lever handle.
d. On models with manual transaxle, turn shift lever handle counterclockwise to remove from lever.
e. On all models, carefully pry upward on outer edges of console trim plate.
f.
Disconnect electrical connectors and ashtray lamp from console trim plate, then remove trim plate from console.
g. Remove console to mounting bracket attaching screws, then remove console.
8. Remove three lower left hand sound insulator attaching screws.
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.Disconnect cruise control module electrical connector and lamp, then remove left hand sound insulator panel.
10. Remove two lower right hand sound insulator attaching screws and two nuts.
11. Disconnect EVO controller electrical connector and lamp, then remove right hand sound insulator panel.
12. Remove DLC connector attaching screws, then remove steering column filler panel attaching screws and filler panel.
13. Remove floor outlet duct.
14. Remove heater core cover attaching screws, then remove heater core cover.
15. Remove heater core mounting clamps, then remove heater core.
16. Reverse procedure to install.
