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Water Tank Pipe Assembly

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CAUTION:

If the engine coolant is spilt over the engine, exhaust pipe or the under cover, completely wipe it off to avoid emission of smoke or causing a fire. 

  1. Release the fuel pressure. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DOTC)>FUEL>PROCEDURE>RELEASING OF FUEL PRESSURE .
  2. Open the fuel filler lid and remove the fuel filler cap.
    NOTE:

    This operation is required to release the inner pressure of the fuel tank. 

  3. Collect the refrigerant. Ref. to AIR CONDITIONER>REFRIGERANT RECOVERY PROCEDURE>PROCEDURE .
  4. Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
  5. Remove the A/C compressor. Ref. to AIR CONDITIONER>COMPRESSOR>REMOVAL .
  6. Drain engine coolant. Ref. to COOLING (H4DOTC)> ENGINE COOLANT>REPLACEMENT>DRAINING OF ENGINE COOLANT .
  7. Remove the generator. Ref. to STARTING/CHARGING SYSTEMS (H4DOTC)>GENERATOR> REMOVAL .
  8. Remove the intake manifold assembly. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DOTC)>INTAKE MANIFOLD ASSEMBLY>REMOVAL .
  9. Remove the EGR pipe. Ref. to EMISSION CONTROL (AUX. EMISSION CONTROL DEVICES) (H4DOTC)>EGR PIPE>REMOVAL .
  10. Remove the high-pressure fuel delivery pipe assembly. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DOTC)>HIGH PRESSURE FUEL DELIVERY PIPE>REMOVAL>HIGH-PRESSURE FUEL DELIVERY PIPE ASSEMBLY .
  11. Disconnect the connectors from the engine coolant temperature sensor.
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  12. Disconnect the radiator inlet hose (A) and water hose (B).
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  13. Disconnect the hose heater inlet (A), water hose (B), and water hose (C). (CVT model)
  14. Disconnect the hose heater inlet (A) and water hose (B). (MT model)
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  15. Remove the bolts securing the water tank pipe assembly.
  16. Remove the water tank pipe assembly and the water hose as an assembly.
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  17. Remove the O-ring from the cylinder block.
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  18. Remove the water hose from EGR cooler.
    NOTE:

    Perform this procedure only when required. 

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