Water Outlet Removal (L67)

1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, AutomaticSECTION Water Outlet Removal (L67)
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  1. Remove the water outlet bolt and stud.
  2. Remove the water outlet.
  3. Remove the thermostat.
    Fig 1: Water Outlet, Bolt, Stud & Thermostat
    G01703473Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.