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Connecting Pipe Replacement

  1. Drain the engine coolant (see COOLANT CHECK  ).
  2. Remove the thermostat housing (see THERMOSTAT HOUSING REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION  ).
  3. Remove the connecting pipe (A).
    Fig 1: Identifying Connecting Pipe And O-Ring
    G08092098Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Install the connecting pipe with a new O-ring (B).
  5. Install the thermostat housing (see INSTALLATION  ).
  6. Refill the radiator with engine coolant, and bleed the air from the cooling system (see COOLANT CHECK  ).
  7. Clean up any spilled engine coolant.
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