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.
- Raise the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE in General Information.
- Drain the coolant. Refer to DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM (3.4L) or DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM (2.2L (L61)) .
- Pull the Drain cock stem out of the radiator body.
- Clean or replace the seal and the Drain cock stem as necessary.