Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Chevrolet SSR. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the surge tank into the rear mounting bracket.
- Connect the surge tank outlet hose (3) to the surge tank.
- Engage tension on the surge tank outlet hose clamp.
- Connect the surge tank inlet hose (1) to the surge tank.
- Engage tension on the surge tank inlet hose clamp.
- Connect the throttle body coolant hose (2) to the surge tank.
- Engage the tension on the throttle body coolant hose clamp.
- Install the front surge tank bolt at the mounting bracket.
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
- Fill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System .
IMPORTANT:
Lubricate the inside diameters of the hoses with clean coolant prior to installation.
NOTE:
Refer to FASTENER NOTICE
in Cautions and Notices.