Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement (LE5)

2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WDSECTION Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement (LE5)
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Fig 1: Radiator Outlet Hose
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Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedures:Β 
Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill Without HP5)Β  or Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716 Fill Without HP5)Β .
1 Radiator Outlet Hose Clamps (Qty 2).
2 Radiator Outlet Hose.
RENDER: 1.0x

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