LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Chevrolet >> 2002 >> Tracker 2D Utility, 4WD, Automatic >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 1255 (Engine Cooling System) >> Repair Instructions >> Drain Cock Replacement >> Removal Procedure

Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Grand Am and 2003 Oldsmobile Alero. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE in General Information.
  2. Drain the coolant. Refer to DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM (3.4L)  or DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM (2.2L (L61)) .
  3. Pull the Drain cock stem out of the radiator body.
  4. Clean or replace the seal and the Drain cock stem as necessary.
    Fig 1: Removing Drain Cock Stem From Radiator
    G01521129Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.