Grand Cherokee 2WD V8-5.2L VIN Y (1998)
CAUTION: Before installing the radiator or A/C condenser, be sure the radiator-to-body and radiator-to-A/C condenser rubber air seals are properly
fastened to their original positions. These are used at the top, bottom and sides of the radiator and A/C condenser. To prevent overheating, these seals
must be installed to their original positions.
1. Equipped with air conditioning: Gently lower the radiator into the vehicle. Guide the two radiator alignment dowels through the holes in the rubber
air seals first and then through the A/C support brackets. Continue to guide the alignment dowels into the rubber grommets located in lower
radiator crossmember. The holes in the L-shaped brackets (located on bottom of A/C condenser) must be positioned between bottom of rubber air
seals and top of rubber grommets.
2. Not equipped with air conditioning: Gently lower the radiator into the vehicle. Guide the two radiator alignment dowels through the holes in the
rubber air seals. Continue to guide the alignment dowels into the rubber grommets located in lower radiator crossmember.
3. Connect the lower radiator hose and hose clamp to radiator.
CAUTION: The tangs on the hose clamp must be positioned straight down.
