Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Buick Verano. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716) .
- Remove the intake manifold cover. Refer to Intake Manifold Cover Replacement .
- Disengage tension on the radiator inlet hose clamp (1) at the radiator using J 38185 Hose Clamp Pliers.
- Remove the radiator inlet hose (2) from the radiator.
- Disengage tension on the radiator inlet hose clamp (1) at the engine using J 38185 Hose Clamp Pliers.
- Remove the radiator inlet hose (2) from the engine.
- Remove the radiator inlet hose from the vehicle.