REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL
Remove the 13 clips and upper radiator support seal.
REMOVE FRONT BUMPER LOWER COVER
Remove the clip, 5 bolts and front bumper lower cover.
REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the 4 bolts and No. 1 engine under cover.
DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
Do not remove the radiator reservoir cap while the engine and radiator are still hot. Pressurized, hot engine coolant and steam may be released and cause serious burns.
Loosen the radiator drain cock plug.
Collect the coolant in a container and dispose of it according to the regulations in your area.
Drain the coolant by removing the reservoir cap and, using a wrench, remove the vent plug.
Loosen the cylinder block drain cock plug.
| *1 | Radiator Reservoir | *2 | Vent Plug |
| *3 | Radiator Drain Cock Plug | *4 | Cylinder Block Drain Cock Plug |
REMOVE NO. 3 ENGINE WIRE (for Cold Area Specification Vehicles)
Remove the 2 nuts from the battery terminal.
Detach the 3 wire harness clamps.
Remove the No. 3 engine wire from the fan shroud.
REMOVE NO. 1 AIR HOSE
Loosen the 2 clamps.
Remove the No. 1 air hose from the inlet pipe and intercooler.
REMOVE INTERCOOLER AIR HOSE
Disconnect the No. 2 vacuum transmitting hose from the intercooler.
Loosen the 2 clamps.
Remove the intercooler air hose from the intake pipe and intercooler.
REMOVE NO. 1 RADIATOR HOSE
REMOVE FAN SHROUD
Disconnect the No. 1 water by-pass hose and detach the 2 clamps from the fan shroud.
Disconnect the No. 2 water by-pass hose from the radiator reservoir.
Remove the 3 bolts and radiator reservoir.
for Automatic Transmission:
Remove the inlet and outlet oil cooler hoses and detach the clamp from the fan shroud.
Disconnect the 2 oil cooler hoses from the radiator.
Loosen the 4 nuts holding the fan with fluid coupling.
Remove the fan and generator V belt (Click here).
Remove the 2 bolts holding the fan shroud.
Remove the 4 nuts for the fan with fluid coupling, and then remove the shroud together with the fan with fluid coupling.
Be careful not to damage the radiator core.
Detach the No. 2 water by-pass hose from the hose clamp on the fan shroud.
Remove the No. 2 water by-pass hose from the water inlet.
Remove the fan pulley from the water pump.
REMOVE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
Detach the 2 wire harness clamps (A, B).
Disconnect the crankshaft position sensor connector.
Detach the crankshaft position sensor connector from the No. 1 vacuum transmitting pipe.
Remove the clamp.
Make sure that no portion of the clamp remains in the clamp installation hole. If there is any portion of the clamp remaining, remove it.
Do not reuse the clamp.
Remove the bolt and bracket (clamp).
Remove the bolt and crankshaft position sensor.
Detach the 2 wire harness clamps from the bracket (clamp).
| *1 | Clamp | *2 | Bracket (Clamp) |
| *3 | Wire Harness Clamps (A) | *4 | Wire Harness Clamps (B) |