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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement for the 2.8L (LK5) engine or Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement for the 3.5L (L52) engine.
  2. Fig 1: View Of Coolant Reservoir Fasteners
    GM1970069Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the washer container to fender flange fasteners (1,2).
  4. Remove the coolant reservoir to wheelhouse fastener (3).
  5. Slightly raise the container to access the electrical connection.
  6. Disconnect the electrical connector from the washer pump.
  7. Fig 2: View Of Coolant Reservoir
    GM1970070Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the washer hose from the washer pump spout.
  9. Disengage the coolant recovery hose clips from the fender flange.
  10. Fig 3: Identifying Coolant Reservoir
    GM1970073Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Remove the washer solvent container / coolant recovery reservoir (1) from the engine compartment.
  12. Drain the washer solvent and engine coolant into separate suitable containers.
  13. Fig 4: Disassembly/Assembly Of Coolant Reservoir
    GM1970074Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Place the washer solvent container / coolant recovery reservoir onto a clean bench top.
  15. Remove the following component parts:
    • Coolant container overflow hose (1)
    • Coolant recovery reservoir cap (2)
    • Windshield washer container cap (3)
    • Coolant recovery to radiator hose (4)
    • Windshield washer pump and grommet (5)
    • Windshield washer container lower grommet (6)
  16. Discard the washer solvent container / coolant recovery reservoir (7).