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Radiator: Service and Repair

Radiator

Special Tool(s):








Removal and Installation
1. Drain the engine cooling system. For additional information, refer to Cooling System Draining, Filling and Bleeding.
2. Remove the cooling fan and shroud.
3. Release the clamp and disconnect the upper radiator hose.
4. Release the clamp and disconnect the upper degas bottle hose.
5. Release the clamp and disconnect the lower radiator hose.
6. Using the special tool, disconnect the transmission cooler tubes.





7. Remove the bolts, the radiator support brackets and the upper radiator insulators
^ To install, tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
8. Remove the radiator.
9. Remove the lower radiator insulators.
10. To install, reverse the removal procedure.