Grand Cherokee 2WD V8-5.7L VIN 2 (2005)
CAUTION: When removing the radiator or A/C condenser for any reason, note the location of all radiator-to-body and radiator-to-A/C condenser
rubber air seals. 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. Disconnect the negative battery cable at battery.
2. Drain coolant from radiator.
3. Remove the front grill.
4. Remove two radiator mounting bolts.
5. Disconnect both transmission cooler lines from radiator.
6. Disconnect electrical connector for the fan control solenoid.
7. Disconnect the power steering cooler line from cooler and filter.
8. Disconnect the radiator upper and lower hoses.
9. Disconnect the overflow hose from radiator.
10. Remove the air inlet duct at the grill.
11. The lower part of radiator is equipped with two alignment dowel pins. They are located on the bottom of radiator tank and fit into rubber
grommets. These rubber grommets are pressed into the radiator lower crossmember.
WARNING: THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) IS UNDER A CONSTANT PRESSURE EVEN WITH THE
ENGINE OFF. REFER TO REFRIGERANT WARNINGS IN, HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING BEFORE HANDLING ANY
AIR CONDITIONING COMPONENT.
NOTE: The radiator and radiator cooling fan can be removed as an assembly. It is not necessary to remove the cooling fan before removing or
installing the radiator.
12. Disconnect the two high pressure fluid lines at the hydraulic fan drive.