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Radiator: Service and Repair

 

Radiator, removing and installing 

Note:

Always replace gaskets and seals.

Removing

 

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Obtain radio anti-theft code on vehicles with coded radio.

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With ignition switched off, disconnect battery Ground strap.

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Remove sound insulation (arrows).

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Drain cooling system

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Release clamps and disconnect coolant hoses from connections on radiator (top and bottom).

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Remove front bumper (cover section only)

Note:

Only remove the cover section for the front bumper.

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Disconnect connectors -1- on radiator cowl.

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Disconnect connector -2- from Coolant Fan Control (FC) Thermal Switch -F18-.

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Unbolt radiator cowl -3- together with coolant fans (4 bolts) and pull downward to remove.

Vehicles without air conditioning 

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