1997 Honda Passport Change Coolant Hoses Into Heads T Get Hose Clamps Remove

1997 HONDA PASSPORT
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How do I change the coolant hoses going into the heads? Can't get to the hose clamps what do I have to remove?
Feb 8, 2013 at 10:11 PM
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With the spring type hose clamps the rare some clever special tooling that you can use, but for a one off its a bit expensive, if it is causing that much of a problem trying to do it with conventional pliers, you may be better off getting a quote for a mechanic to do it.
Feb 8, 2013 at 10:14 PM
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