Radiator: Service and Repair

Removing and Installing Radiator

Caution! Danger of scalding when engine is hot!

- Unscrew radiator cap.





- Disconnect coolant hoses and drain coolant.

Installation:
Add coolant.





- Version with Radiator Drain Plug:
• Unscrew drain bolt (1) to drain coolant.

- Disconnect coolant hoses.

Installation:
• Tighten drain bolt.
• Use new hose clamps.
• Add coolant.





- Loosen clamps and suspend fan cowl over fan.

Installation:
Make sure fan cowl retainers are positioned correctly.





- Cars with Air Conditioner:
• Pull off plugs on temperature switches.





Cars with Automatic Transmission:
• Unscrew oil cooler lines and plug open connections with caps.

Installation:
Check ATF level, correcting if necessary.





- Unscrew bolt and lift out radiator.

Installation
• Install washers sleeves and shown.
• Tighten bolt.





Installation:
Check installed position of rubber mounts.