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Coolant Recovery Reservoir Pipe Replacement 3.6L Engine

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the radiator air baffle and deflector. Refer to Radiator Air Upper Baffle and Deflector Replacement in Body Front End.

  2. Object Number: 1949704  Size: SH
  3. Detach the coolant recovery hose (2) from the radiator outlet pipe (1).

  4. Object Number: 1949709  Size: SH
  5. Remove the coolant recovery hose (2) from the coolant recovery reservoir filler neck (1).

  6. Object Number: 1949705  Size: SH
  7. Detach and remove the coolant recovery reservoir hose (1) from the coolant recovery reservoir retaining locks (3) located on the radiator (2).

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1949709  Size: SH
  1. Install the coolant recovery reservoir hose (2) into the coolant recovery reservoir filler neck (1).

  2. Object Number: 1949705  Size: SH
  3. Attach the coolant recovery reservoir hose (1) into the coolant recovery reservoir retaining locks (3) located on the radiator (2).

  4. Object Number: 1949704  Size: SH
  5. Attach the coolant recovery reservoir hose (2) to the radiator outlet pipe (1).
  6. Install the radiator air baffle and deflector. Refer to Radiator Air Upper Baffle and Deflector Replacement in Body Front End.
  7. Check the coolant level. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling.