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Radiator (With Air Conditioning), Remove and Install > < Radiator (With Air Conditioning), Remove and Install

Radiator, Remove and Install (Without Air Conditioning)

  Remove

Remove engine cover.

Remove fan housing – see operation "Fan Motor, Remove and Install (Without Air Conditioning)".

Open coolant drain bolt – collect escaping coolant.

Detach upper coolant hose (2) from thermostat housing.

Detach compensation tank coolant hose (1) and lower coolant hose (3) from radiator.

For version with automatic transmission: Detach oil cooler lines (4) from transmission – remove fastening clips (5) for this.

Caution

Note installation position of oil lines.

Object Number: 2398368  Size: DEFAULT

  Remove

Remove front panelling – see operation "Front Panelling, Remove and Install" in group "A".

Secure radiator at upper brackets.

Detach lower radiator bracket (1) from front axle body – note dissimilar brackets.

Release radiator and remove downwards.

Transfer parts when replacing radiator.

Object Number: 2398369  Size: DEFAULT

  Install

For version with automatic transmission: Attach oil lines to radiator with new seal rings – tightening torque 25 Nm / 18.5 lbf. ft.

Insert radiator from below into upper bracket and secure.

Insert radiator in lower bracket and attach to front axle body – tightening torque 15 Nm / 11 lbf. ft.

Release radiator.

  Install

Install front panelling – see operation "Front Panelling, Remove and Install" in group "A".

For version with automatic transmission: Attach oil lines to transmission (quick-release fittings).

Attach coolant hoses.

Install fan housing – see operation "Fan Motor, Remove and Install (Without Air Conditioning)".

Install engine cover.

  Inspect

Charge cooling system – see operations "Cooling System, Charge and Bleed" and "Cooling System, Check for Leaks".

For version with automatic transmission: check oil level – see operation "Transmission Oil Level, Check and Correct" in group "K".


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Radiator (With Air Conditioning), Remove and Install > < Radiator (With Air Conditioning), Remove and Install