Removal and Installation: Removal
WARNING:
Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. Serious burns could occur from high-pressure engine coolant escaping from the radiator. Wrap a thick cloth around the radiator cap. Slowly turn it a quarter of a turn to release built-up pressure. Carefully remove radiator cap by turning it all the way.
NOTE:
When removing components such as hoses, tubes/lines, etc., cap or plug openings to prevent fluid from spilling.
- Drain engine oil. Refer to "DRAINING ".
- Drain engine coolant. Refer to "DRAINING ENGINE COOLANT ".
- Remove oil filter. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
- Remove water hoses from the oil cooler.
- Remove oil cooler and O-ring.CAUTION: Do not reuse O-rings.