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Radiator: Service and Repair

Radiator

Removal

1. WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.

Raise and support the vehicle.

2. Remove the bumper armature.
3. Drain the cooling system.

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5. Release power steering cooler and secure aside.





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8. CAUTION: Protect the A/C condenser.

Release the A/C condenser and position aside.





9. Release the automatic transmission fluid cooler and tie aside.





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12. CAUTION: Protect the radiator during this operation.





13. NOTE: Do not disassemble further if the component is removed for access only.





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Installation

1. Install the rubber mounts.
2. Install the cooling fan assembly.
3. Carefully install the radiator.
4. Install the A/C condenser, and tighten the bolt.

Torque:
10 Nm

5. Install the mountings and tighten the bolts.

Torque:
6 Nm

6. Connect and secure the electrical connector.
7. Install the automatic transmission fluid cooler.
8. Connect the coolant top hose.
9. Connect the coolant lower hose.
10. Install the PAS cooler and tighten the bolts.

Torque:
10 Nm

11. Install the air deflector.
12. Fill and bleed the cooling system.
13. Install the bumper.