Grand Vitara 2WD V6-2.7L (2006)
Radiator: Removal and Replacement
Radiator Removal and Installation
Reference: Radiator On-Vehicle Inspection and Cleaning
Removal
1) Disconnect negative (-) cable at battery.
2) For A/T, drain A/T fluid.
3) Drain coolant.
4) Remove cooling fan assembly.
5) For A/T, remove A/T fluid cooler inlet and outlet hoses.
6) Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
7) Remove condenser bolts from condenser brackets.
8) Remove radiator from vehicle.
Installation
Reverse removal procedures, noting the following.
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Refill cooling system.
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After installation, verify there is no coolant leakage each connection.
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Refill A/T fluid.
