Second generation (2007-2026)

Radiator Connecting Pipe Replacement

7steps
~42min
2/5difficulty
Done 0 of 7
  1. Drain the engine coolant.

  2. Remove the thermostat housing.

  3. Remove the connecting pipe (A).

  4. Install the connecting pipe with a new O-ring (B).

  5. Install the thermostat housing.

  6. Refill the radiator with engine coolant, and bleed the air from the cooling system.

  7. Clean up any spilled engine coolant.

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