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Removal Procedure

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  1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill LF1)  or Cooling System Draining and Filling - Vac-N-Fill (GE 47716)  or Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill LAU) .
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  3. Remove the radiator air lower deflector. Refer to Radiator Air Lower Deflector Replacement .
    4. Fig 1: Identifying Radiator Outlet Hose & Clamp
    GM2219070Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Disengage tension on the radiator outlet hose clamp (1) at the radiator using BO-38185:  Hose Clamp Pliers.
  5. Remove the radiator outlet hose (2) from the radiator.
    6. Fig 2: Identifying Radiator Outlet Hose & Clamp
    GM2219072Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Disengage tension on the radiator outlet hose clamp (1) at the engine using BO-38185:  Hose Clamp Pliers.
  7. Remove the radiator outlet hose (2) from the engine.
  8. Remove the radiator outlet hose from the vehicle.
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