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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2008HHR LT, 2.4 P, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 662 (ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSRADIATOR INLET HOSE REPLACEMENT
2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, Automatic
Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement
2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, AutomaticSECTION Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Chevrolet HHR. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement
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Preliminary Procedures
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| 1 | Radiator Cap |
| 2 | Coolant Recovery Reservoir Hose TIP: Only remove the coolant recovery reservoir hose from the radiator fill neck tube. |
| 3 | Radiator Inlet- Front Hose Procedure Use J 38185 to reposition hose on the radiator inlet hose. Special Tools J 38185 Hose Clamp Pliers |
| 4 | Radiator Fill Tube Neck |
| 5 | Radiator Inlet- Rear Hose Procedure Use J 38185 to reposition hose on the radiator inlet hose. Special Tools J 38185 Hose Clamp Pliers |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.