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Condenser Fan: Service and Repair

Radiator and Fan Replacement
1. Drain the engine coolant.
2. Remove the front bulkhead cover.
3. Remove the automatic transmission fluid (ATF) cooler hoses (A/T). Plug the ATF cooler hoses and lines.





4. Remove the upper radiator hose and lower radiator hose from the radiator.
5. Disconnect the fan motor connectors and radiator fan switch connector (2003-2004 models)/engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor 2 connector (2005-2007 models).
6. Remove the A/C compressor clutch connector.
7. Remove the upper bracket and cushions, then pull up the radiator,
8. Remove the fan shroud assemblies and other parts from the radiator.
9. Install the radiator in the reverse order of removal. Make sure the upper and lower cushions are set securely.
10. Fill the radiator with engine coolant, then bleed air from the cooling system.
11. Check the ATF level in the automatic transmission (A/T).