FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Engine Block Heater






If heater unit does not operate, possible causes can be either the power cord or the heater element. Test the power cord for continuity with a 110-volt voltmeter or 110-volt test light. Test heater element continuity with an ohmmeter or a 12-volt test light.

CAUTION: To prevent damage, the power cord must be secured in its retainer clips and away from any components that may cause abrasion or damage such as linkages. exhaust components, etc.