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Radiator: Service and Repair

Removal
1. Drain the cooling system.
2. Remove the air cleaner assembly.





3. Remove the plastic rivet retainers and the air deflector.
4. Remove the radiator hoses from the radiator.





5. Disconnect the overflow hose from the radiator.

6. CAUTION: The large clutch assembly nut has a right hand thread and must be rotated counterclockwise to remove it.





Remove the (A) fan and fan clutch from the (B) water pump pulley.





7. Remove the (A) bolts and lift the (B) fan shroud, fan and fan clutch from the vehicle.
8. Remove the underbody splash shield, if equipped.





9. Compress the (A) clamps and slide away from the (B) radiator. Twist the (C) transmission oil cooler hoses and remove from the radiator.





10. Remove the (A) bolts retaining the (B) support brackets to the (C) radiator support. Lift the radiator support brackets upwards and away from the (D) radiator.





11. Remove the radiator from the vehicle.

Installation








1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
2. Install hose clamps where the shrink clamps were removed.