Radiator: Service and Repair

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION [2.4L ENGINE]













REMOVAL SERVICE POINT

[[A]] HOSE CLIP/RADIATOR HOSE REMOVAL





1. Make mating marks on the radiator hose and the hose clip as shown to install them in the original position.





2. Break off the tip of hose clip claw and spread out the hose clip, then disconnect the radiator hose.
NOTE:
If there is a hose clip claw, the hose clip cannot spread to capacity because the claw contacts the hose clip.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT

]]A[[ RADIATOR HOSE/HOSE CLIP INSTALLATION

1.
CAUTION:
Never reuse the hose clip whose claw is broken off to prevent the rusting.

Make mating mark on a new hose clip in the same position as the remove one.





2. Insert the radiator hose until the protrusion of the pipe.
3. Align the mating marks on the radiator hose and hose clip.
4. Remove the hose clip claw and shorten the hose clip, then install the radiator hose.