Center Radiator

Center Radiator

Removing

• If there are small impressions on the fins. Refer to => [ Coolers and Condensers, Installing ] Coolers and Condensers, Installing.

CAUTION!
Risk of scalding due to hot steam and hot coolant.

• When the engine is warm the cooling system is under pressure.

• Reduce pressure by covering coolant reservoir cap with a cloth and carefully opening.

- Open coolant reservoir cap.

- Remove the front vehicle underbody cover - 1 -.





- Remove front bumper cover.





- Remove the luggage compartment tray.





- Remove the bolts - arrows - and the front air duct.





- Place the Drip Tray for Workshop Crane (VAS 6208) under the separating point.

- Remove coolant hoses - 1 - and - 2 - from the radiator and drain the coolant.

- Remove the coolant hose from the radiator - arrow -.





- Remove the bolts - 1 - on the radiator bracket.

• Ignore - 2 -.

- Remove the bolts - 1 - on the radiator bracket.





- Tilt the radiator forward - arrow B - and remove it toward the left side - arrow A -.

- Remove the bolts - arrows - and remove the rear air duct from the radiator.





Installing

• Tightening specifications. Refer to => [ Center Radiator Assembly Overview ] Center Radiator Assembly Overview.

Installation is in reverse order of removal, note the following:

• Secure all hose connections with hose clamps appropriate for the model.

• Complete coolant must be replaced if the radiator was replaced.

- Install the luggage compartment tray.

- Install front bumper.

- Install the front vehicle underbody cover.

- Fill with coolant => [ Filling ] Procedures.