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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the low coolant switch to the tank.
  2. Place the surge tank in the vehicle.
    CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  3. Install the surge tank bolt.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  4. Connect the coolant return hose.
    Fig 1: Connecting Coolant Return Hose
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  5. Connect the coolant hoses to the surge tank.
  6. Using the J 38185,  reposition and install the hose clamps at the surge tank.
    Fig 2: Locating Hose Clamps
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  7. Connect the low coolant switch electrical connector.
  8. Fill the cooling system at the radiator surge tank. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System  .
    Fig 3: Connecting Low Coolant Switch Electrical Connector
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