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Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Buick Envision. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. GM5065029Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Water Outlet Seal (2) - Install NEW

  2. Engine Coolant Flow Control Valve (1) - Install
  3. GM5065018Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Engine Coolant Flow Control Valve Bolt (1) - Install [4x] 8.5 N.m (75 lb in)

  4. GM5065243Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Electrical Connector (2) @ Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor - Connect

  5. Electrical Connector (1) @ Engine Coolant Flow Control Valve - Connect
  6. GM5064991Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Electrical Connector (1) @ Engine Coolant Flow Control Valve - Connect

  7. GM5064953Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Engine Coolant Air Bleed Hose (4) @ Engine Coolant Flow Control Valve - Install

  8. Engine Coolant Air Bleed Hose (3) @ Engine Coolant Flow Control Valve - Install
  9. Engine Oil Cooler Coolant Inlet Hose (2) @ Engine Coolant Flow Control Valve - Install
  10. Hose Clamp (1) - Engage [3x] - Hose Clamp Replacement Guidelines - Spring Type 
  11. GM5064940Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Radiator Inlet Hose (3) @ Engine Coolant Flow Control Valve - Install

  12. Thermostat Bypass Hose (2) @ Engine Coolant Flow Control Valve - Install
  13. Hose Clamp (1) - Engage [2x] - Hose Clamp Replacement Guidelines - Spring Type 
  14. Intake Manifold - Install - Intake Manifold Replacement
  15. GM5063831Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Charge Air Cooler Outlet Air Tube (2) - Install - Charge Air Cooler Outlet Air Hose Replacement

  16. Fill the cooling system. Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716) , or Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static) 
  17. Start the engine and check for leaks.