1991 Chevy Van heater core

Tiny
KENR
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  • 1991 CHEVROLET VAN
Engine Cooling problem
1991 Chevy Van V8 All Wheel Drive Automatic

what do I need to take off to get to the heater core to replace it
Saturday, January 17th, 2009 AT 1:49 PM

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Tiny
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Disconnect the battery ground cable.
Remove the engine cover.
Remove the steering column-to-instrument panel bolts. Lower the column carefully.
Remove the upper and lower instrument panel attaching screws. Remove the radio support bracket screw.
Raise and support the right side of the instrument panel.
Remove the lower right instrument panel bracket.
Remove the vacuum actuator from the kick panel.
Disconnect the temperature cable and vacuum hoses at the case. Remove the heater distributor duct from over the engine hump.
Remove the two defroster duct-to-firewall attaching screws below the windshield.
Under the hood, disconnect and plug the heater hoses at the firewall.
Remove the three nuts and one screw (inside) holding the heater case to the firewall.
Remove the case from the van. Remove the gasket for access to the screws holding the case together. Remove the temperature cable support bracket. Remove the screws and separate the case. Remove the heater core
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