XC90 FWD L6-3.2L VIN 98 B6324S (2007)
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Rotate the catch on the coolant pipe that runs to thermostat housing anticlockwise, pull the hose out and drain the remaining coolant.
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Detach the hose clamp on the hose to the thermostat housing inside the intake manifold and remove the hose.
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Cut the removed hose as illustrated. First cut to a dimension of52 mm (1 1/16 ").
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Discard the small cut-off hose bend.