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| | | | Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 134 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 134 | Quick question on heater hose connections. When hooking up from the water pump to the heater, does the hose from the top outlet of the water pump go to the top of the heater? 53 216 engine with stock heater.
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| | | | | Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 6,377 Ex Hall Monitor | | Ex Hall Monitor Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 6,377 | I don't believe it would make any difference what connects top or bottom. Aesthetically it looks better top to top IMHO. If you put a shut off valve in line I think it's best to put it on the "push" side of the pump to keep the pressure off of the heater core when not in use.
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| | | | | Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 8,597 Riding in the Passing Lane | | Riding in the Passing Lane Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 8,597 | It will work either way but it's better to have the inlet off the therm going to the bottom heater core inlet.
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