How to replace a heater hose on a 2001 Oldsmobile silloute
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∙ 10y agoyou replace it
To replace a thermostat on 1998 Silhouette, locate it under the top hose assembly inside the radiator. It is fairly easy to replace with the right tools.
Cut off the crimp connectors, pull the old hose off and replace with conventional heater hose and conventional hose clamps
I would simply call my mechanic.
loosen the clamp holding the hose on to a fitting and pull the hose free.
Disconnect the rubber hoses from the heater and the intake. Once the clamp is removed, take a sharp knife and split the rubber ends and peal them off. DO NOT pull on the heater core as you can damage the heater core. Take a hacksaw and cut the band off and replace the heater hose using new clamps.
Replacing the heater hose bypass fitting will depend on how the fitting was installed. It could be screwed or bolted in. Try searching for your specific vehicle for a detailed description of the install.
i replace the filler neck on my 1994 E150 with a piece of radiator hose. it leaked every time i filled up with gas. had to replace the vent hose also with a piece of heater hose.
if it has one it is in heater hose at firewall if it has one it is in heater hose at firewall
Raise the froth of your car. Drain the radiator. Remove the heater tube from firewall and loosen the hose clamps. Lower the vehicle after draining the antifreeze. Locate the heater core and remove the mounting clamps. Remove the heater core and replace it.
I just had a radiator put in my 2000 Honda accord Friday today the car over heated I had it towed back to the shop that did the work they charged me for a heater hose and the tow
Take out engine side hose by quick release remove plate then slip out black box. Replace metal tubes that run from the heater core to the firewall. remember to replace thermostat if need be and execute a coolant flush.