How to remove a heater hose quick connect on a GM?

In this video I will show y’all how to remove a heater hose quick connect on a Chevrolet Silverado. Also applies to suburban, Tahoe etc… with the simple use of a quick connect tool this is a simple job. Just make sure the coolant is not hot. Make sure the coolant is cool. Loading…

Where is the heater hose fitting in the intake?

The fitting, which goes into the back of the intake on the passenger side and adapts to the heater hose tubing, broke. It looks like the broken piece still in the intake is half inch pipe thread. The broken fitting must be popmetal or alluminum. Also, there is approximately two threads still sticking out above the intake.

What kind of fitting broke off my Chevy heater?

It looks like the broken piece still in the intake is half inch pipe thread. The broken fitting must be popmetal or alluminum. Also, there is approximately two threads still sticking out above the intake. The quick coupler female part is still on the tubing. Any ideas on how to get it out? Is this a common problem?

What was the name of the truck heater that broke?

We were giving a tune up to our daughter’s truck, a 1994 Silverado 5.7 automatic. While replacing the spark plug wires we very lightly bumped the heater hose tubing and it broke completely apart. The fitting, which goes into the back of the intake on the passenger side and adapts to the heater hose tubing, broke.

How to remove the heater hose from a Chevy truck?

Removing the heater hose connector is simple with the right tool. Installing the new disconnect does not require the tool. Loading…

Where to get a broken heater hose fitting?

First of all, thank you guys for your imput. After reading the posts we went to Menards to get a dremel tool, went to Napa to get a new nipple coupler for $7.49 (Napa part number 730-4943), and went to O’Reilly’s to get the broken nipple remover tool (part number LIS 62200).

What’s the best way to replace a heater hose?

Follow these steps to replace a radiator or heater hose: Make sure that the parking brake is on and that the car is in Neutral or Park before you start work. Remove the pressure cap from the radiator or coolant reservoir and place a bucket or drain pan under the radiator drain valve.

What’s the best way to remove a radiator hose?

Twist the hose to remove it, and use the container to catch the liquid that drains from it. Be gentle when removing the hose. If you’re not careful, you could damage the radiator. Clean the fittings. Use any degreaser or just a damp clean rag to clean the fittings that the new hose will attach to.

Where does the small block AC heater hose go?

The hole on the Bigger hose = outlet, smaller hose = inlet. Currently the heater hose goes from the driver side front on the intake. As it is, the hose runs to the small block schematron.org hose routing. Need Some Help w/65 Small Block AC Heater Hose Routing. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Share to Location: Chevy Chase MD.

Which is heater hose is connected to the engine manifold?

Share to Location: Chevy Chase MD. Posts: 11, Does it make a difference which heater hose (upper or lower) is connected to the the same as a standard system except for the engine’s internal fluid routing. The smaller one (5/8″) is the hot and connects to the manifold.

Which is heater hose sends water toward the heater core?

Posts: 11, Does it make a difference which heater hose (upper or lower) is connected to the the same as a standard system except for the engine’s internal fluid routing. The smaller one (5/8″) is the hot and connects to the manifold. Which hose sends water toward the heater core?

What kind of connector do I need for my heater?

Many vehicles are equipped with metal or plastic heater hose quick connectors. These connect your heater hose to your heater core or water pump. A vehicle may have several of these connectors, and each may be built or angled differently. A heater hose connector can fail due to age or heat.

Why do I need a heater hose connector?

You may also see coolant drips or spray from your heater hoses when the vehicle is running. This can drain the coolant from your system causing overheating and damage. If you need a heater hose connector, check out O’Reilly Auto Parts.

Where do I find the heater hose quick connector?

When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures. Many vehicles are equipped with metal or plastic heater hose quick connectors. These connect your heater hose to your heater core or water pump.

Is there a 180 degree HVAC heater hose connector?

Read reviews for Dorman OE Solutions 180 Degree HVAC Heater Hose Connector When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures. 4.6 out of 5 stars. Read reviews for Dorman OE Solutions 180 Degree Coolant Connector

How to put a shut off value in heater hoses?

I put a valve in both hoses, completlyseals off the heater from the hot water. I got a brass ball valve with a barbed hoes fitting on each end, one hose is 5/8″ the other is 3/4″. I tried the valves from NAPA because they are small, but arter a while I could not turn the handle to shut it off or open it.

How can you tell if a heater hose is open or closed?

The ball valve is nice since the handle only moves 90 degress and you can tell if it’s open or closed just by looking at it. 1982 C3 Collectors Edition 44000 miles, sat in the sun most of it’s life, My wife purchased it for me for fathers day in 2007 from her girl friend that had it for 19 years. It is on the road again.

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