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Connecting Pipe Replacement

  1. Drain the engine coolant (see COOLANT REPLACEMENT  ).
  2. Remove the thermostat (see THERMOSTAT REPLACEMENT  ).
  3. Remove the thermostat housing (see THERMOSTAT HOUSING REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION  )
  4. Remove the connecting pipe (A).
    Fig 1: Identifying Connecting Pipe With O-Ring
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  5. Install the connecting pipe with a new O-ring (B).
  6. Install the thermostat housing (see INSTALLATION  ).
  7. Install the thermostat (see THERMOSTAT HOUSING REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION  ).
  8. Refill the radiator with engine coolant, and bleed the air from the cooling system (see COOLANT REPLACEMENT  ).
  9. Clean up any spilled engine coolant.