Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement (LDE LUW)
Special Tools
BO-38185 Hose Clamp Pliers
For equivalent regional tools, Refer to Special Tools.
- Removal Procedure
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- Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling.
- Remove the radiator outlet hose clamp (1) at the engine using BO-38185 Hose Clamp Pliers .
- Remove the radiator outlet hose (2) from the engine.
- Remove the radiator outlet hose clamp (1) at the radiator using BO-38185 Hose Clamp Pliers .
- Remove the radiator outlet hose (2) from the radiator.
- Remove the radiator outlet hose from the vehicle.
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- Installation Procedure
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- Install the radiator outlet hose to the vehicle.
- Install the radiator outlet hose (2) to the radiator.
- Install the radiator outlet hose clamp (1) at the radiator using BO-38185 Hose Clamp Pliers .
- Install the radiator outlet hose (2) to the engine.
- Install the radiator outlet hose clamp (1) at the engine using BO-38185 Hose Clamp Pliers .
- Fill the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling.
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Radiator Mounting Stud Repair
Repair Procedure
Note: If the radiator is leaky, replace it. Refer to Radiator
Replacement.
Pressure test the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Leak Testing.
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Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement (LUV)
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Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement
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Component Name
Preliminary Procedures
Drain the engine coolant. Refer to Cooling System ...
Other materials:
Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in the Vehicle
Warning
A child can be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child restraint
is not properly secured in the vehicle. Secure the child restraint properly in the
vehicle using the vehicle safety belt or LATCH system, following the instructions
that came with that child restraint and the ...
Seat Belt System Description and Operation
Restraint System
Note: If the vehicle has been in a collision, refer to Repairs
and Inspections Required After a Collision.
The vehicle has front and rear seat belts that are the primary means of occupant
restraint. Seat belts help to keep the occupants inside the passenger ...
Spark Plug Inspection
Spark Plug Usage
Ensure that the correct spark plug is installed. An incorrect spark
plug causes driveability conditions.
Ensure that the spark plug has the correct heat range. An incorrect
heat range causes the following conditions:
Spark plug fouling—Colder plu ...
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