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Removal Procedure

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  1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM  .
  2. Reposition the vent inlet hose clamp from the radiator.
  3. Remove the vent inlet hose from the radiator.
  4. Reposition the vent inlet hose clamp from the surge tank.
  5. Remove the vent inlet hose from the surge tank.
    Fig 1: Removing Vent Inlet Hose From Surge Tank
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