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Radiator - Removal







REMOVAL





1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the radiator fan. Radiator Fan - Removal.
3. Drain the cooling system. Service and Repair.
4. Remove the air cleaner inlet tubes.




5. Disconnect the upper radiator hose (1).




6. Disconnect the lower radiator hose (2).
7. Disconnect the coolant recovery reservoir hose (1).
8. Disconnect the transmission cooler line (3) located on the right side of the radiator (automatic transmission only). Removal.




9. Disconnect the transmission cooler line (1) located in the middle front of the vehicle (automatic transmission only).



Using a suitable tool, grasp the radiator hold down clamps (2) and pull up to remove the clamps from the mounting holes.




10. Remove the condenser retaining bolts (1) from the radiator support.
11. Carefully lean the radiator back toward the engine.
12. Gently lift and remove the radiator from the vehicle.