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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the surge tank outlet hose to the surge tank.
  2. Using the J 37097-A  reposition the clamp.
    Fig 1: Identifying Surge Tank
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  3. Position the surge tank (1) over the 2 studs at the wheelhouse.
    CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  4. Install the surge tank fasteners and push nut (3).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the surge tank nut (2) and bolt to 6 N.m (53 in lbs).

  5. Connect the coolant level sensor electrical connection.
    Fig 2: Connecting Surge Tank Mounting
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  6. Install the secondary AIR relay bracket (1) over the studs.
  7. Install the 2 secondary AIR relay bracket nuts (2).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the secondary AIR relay bracket nuts (2) to 6 N.m (53 in lbs).

    Fig 3: Installing Secondary AIR Relay Bracket
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  8. Connect the surge tank inlet hose to the surge tank.
  9. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System .
    Fig 4: Connecting Surge tank Inlet Hose
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