Radiator: Service and Repair
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION1. Drain cooling system.
2. Remove rubber radiator overflow hose from radiator.
3. Remove two fan shroud attaching screws, then lift fan shroud out of lower retaining clips and drape over fan.
4. Loosen radiator upper and lower hose clamps, then remove upper and lower radiator hoses from radiator connectors.
5. On models equipped with automatic transmission, proceed as follows:
a. Disconnect two transmission cooling lines from oil cooler fittings on radiator.
b. Disconnect transmission cooler tube support bracket from bottom flange of radiator.
6. Remove two radiator upper attaching screws.
7. Tilt radiator back approximately one inch and lift directly upward, clear of radiator support bracket and fan blade.
8. Lift fan shroud from fan blade and remove it from vehicle.
9. Remove radiator lower support rubber insulators.
10. Reverse procedure to install.