3.0L Diesel

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WARNING: Risk of injury to skin and eyes due to scalding from hot coolant. Do not open the cooling system unless the temperature is below 90°C (194°F). Wear protective clothing and eye wear. Risk of poisoning if coolant is swallowed. Store coolant in proper and appropriately marked containers.

Disconnect the negative battery cable.

Fig 1: Engine Block Heater &Engine Mount

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1 - ENGINE BLOCK HEATER

2 - CORE PLUG

3 - ENGINE MOUNT

4 - WIRING TIE STRAPS

Drain the cooling system. See Standard Procedure
Record the location and snip the wire ties (4).
Unscrew the engine block heater (1) from the core plug hole and remove .