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Removal Procedure

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  1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System .
  2. Unscrew the radiator drain cock from the radiator.
  3. Remove the drain cock from the radiator side tank with a firm tug.
  4. Remove the drain cock seal from the drain cock.
  5. Fig 1: Removing Drain Cock
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