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Radiator: Service and Repair

RADIATOR

COMPONENTS:




COMPONENTS:





REMOVAL
1. Drain the engine coolant.
2. Remove the radiator grille upper cover(A).





3. Remove the radiator support upper member assembly(A) for convenience sake.





NOTE: The bottom side bolt(A) which can be seen after removing the under cover should be loosened for removal of the radiator support upper member assembly.





4. Disconnect radiator upper and lower hoses(A).





5. Disconnect transaxle oil cooler hoses(A).





6. Disconnect the radiator fan connectors(A).





7. Disconnect the pressure lines(A) from the radiator assembly(B).





8. Separate the condenser(A) from the radiator assembly(B) by removing the bolts(C).








9. Remove the radiator bracket.
10. Remove the radiator assembly.
11. Remove the radiator cooling fan(A).





INSTALLATION
1. Install the radiator fan(A) to the radiator.





2. Install the radiator assembly to the vehicle.
3. Install the radiator bracket.
4. Fix the condenser with the radiator assembly.





5. Connect the radiator fan connectors(A).





6. Connect the pressure lines(A) to the radiator assembly(B).





7. Connect transaxle oil cooler hoses(A).





8. Connect radiator upper and lower hoses(A).





9. Install the radiator support upper member assembly(A).





10. Install the radiator grille upper cover(A).





11. Fill with engine coolant.
12. Start engine and check for leaks.
13. Recheck engine coolant level.