Special Tools
BO-38185 Hose Clamp Pliers
GE-47622 Hose Clamp Pliers.
Equivalent regional tools: Special Tools
Spring Type Hose Clamp Replacement Guidelines
Vehicles utilize spring type hose clamp
Special Tools
GE-26568 Coolant and Battery Tester
WARNING: With a pressurized cooling system, the coolant temperature in
the radiator
can be considerably higher than the boiling point of the solution
Special Tools
GE-26568 Coolant and Battery Fluid Tester
GE-42401 Radiator Cap and Surge Tank Test Adapter
GE-47716 Vac N Fill Coolant Refill Tool
Draining Procedure
WARNING: With a pressurized co
Diagnostic Instructions
Perform the Diagnostic System Check prior to using this diagnostic
procedure: Refer to Diagnostic System
Check - Vehicle
Review the description of Strategy Based Diagnosis: Refer to Strategy
Based Diagnosis
An overview of each diagnostic category can be found here: R
Driving on Snow or Ice
Snow or ice between the tires and
the road creates less traction or
grip, so drive carefully. Wet ice can
occur at about 0 ВєC (32 ВєF) when
freezing rain begins to fall. Avoid
driving on wet ice or in freezing rain
until roads can be treated.
For Slippery Road Driving: