3-71. LOWER RADIATOR HOSE REPLACEMENT
This task covers:
a. Removal
b.
Installation
a. Removal
1.
Loosen two clamps (2) and remove lower radiator hose (3) from radiator (1) and lower tube assembly (4).
2.
Remove two clamps (2) from hose (3).
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
General mechanic’s tool kit:
automotive (Appendix B, Item 1)
Manual References
TM 9-2320-280-24P
Equipment Condition
Cooling system drained (para. 3-60).
b. Installation
1.
Install two clamps (2) to hose (3).
2.
Install lower radiator hose (3) on lower tube assembly (4) and radiator (1) with two clamps (2).
NOTE
Vehicles may be equipped with either spring clamps and/or
conventional clamps.
3.
Tighten spring clamps (2) to 90 lb-in. (10 N•m). Tighten conventional clamps (2) to 40 lb-in. (5 N•m).
TM 9-2320-280-20-2
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Change 2
FOLLOW-ON TASK: Fill cooling system (para. 3-60).
