Radiator: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
Pre-removal Operation:
- Engine Coolant Draining.
Follow removal steps outlined in illustration.
Removal Service Point
[A] Automatic Transaxle Oil Cooler Hoses Disconnection.
Use a plug or otherwise cover the hose and nipple part of the radiator so that dust, dirt, foreign materials, etc. do not enter after the hose has been disconnected from the radiator.
INSTALLATION
Installation in reverse order as removal.
Installation Service Point
]A[ Radiator Fan Motor Connector Connection.
Connect the radiator fan motor connector to the body harness.
Then, insert into the shroud hole and fix securely.
Post-installation Operation:
- Engine Coolant Refilling.
- Checking Automatic Transaxle Fluid Level and Refilling If Necessary.
INSPECTION
- Check for foreign material between radiator fins.
- Check the radiator fins for bent, or damage.
- Check the radiator for corrosion, damage, rust or scale.
- Check the radiator hoses for cracks, damage or deterioration.
- Check the reserve tank for damage.
- Check the automatic transaxle oil cooler hoses for cracking, damage or deterioration.