REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL
Remove the 13 clips and upper radiator support seal.
REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER LOWER
Remove the clip, 5 bolts and front bumper cover lower.
REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the 4 bolts.
Unhook the engine under cover from the vehicle body as shown in the illustration.
DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
CAUTION:
Do not remove the radiator cap while the engine and radiator are still hot. Pressurized, hot engine coolant and steam may be released and cause serious burns.
| *1 | Reservoir Cap | *2 | Radiator Cap |
| *3 | Cylinder Block Drain Cock Plug | *4 | Radiator Drain Cock Plug |
| *1 | Vinyl Hose |
Install a vinyl hose to the radiator side.
| *1 | Vinyl Hose |
Install a vinyl hose to the engine side.
Loosen the radiator drain cock plug.
Remove the radiator cap and drain the coolant.
Tech Tips
Collect the coolant in a container and dispose of it according to the regulations in your area.
Loosen the cylinder block drain cock plug and drain the coolant from the engine.
REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER
Remove the front bumper cover Click here.
REMOVE UPPER FRONT BUMPER RETAINER
Remove the 3 bolts and retainer.
REMOVE RADIATOR SIDE DEFLECTOR RH
Using a clip remover, detach the 3 claws and remove the clip. Then move the side deflector so that the radiator can be removed in the step below.
REMOVE RADIATOR SIDE DEFLECTOR LH
Using a clip remover, detach the 3 claws and remove the clip. Then move the side deflector so that the radiator can be removed in the step below.
REMOVE RADIATOR RESERVOIR
Disconnect the reservoir hose from the radiator.
Remove the 3 bolts and radiator reservoir.
REMOVE FAN SHROUD
Detach the claw to open the flexible hose clamp.
Loosen the 4 nuts holding the fluid coupling fan.
Remove the fan and generator V-belt Click here.
Remove the 2 bolts holding the fan shroud.
Remove the 4 nuts of the fluid coupling fan, and then remove the shroud together with the coupling fan.
Note
Be careful not to damage the radiator core.
DISCONNECT NO. 1 RADIATOR HOSE
Disconnect the No. 1 radiator hose from the radiator.
DISCONNECT NO. 2 RADIATOR HOSE
Disconnect the No. 2 radiator hose from the radiator.
DISCONNECT OIL COOLER INLET HOSE (for Automatic Transmission)
Disconnect the oil cooler inlet hose from the radiator.
DISCONNECT OIL COOLER OUTLET HOSE (for Automatic Transmission)
Disconnect the oil cooler outlet hose from the radiator.
REMOVE RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
Remove the 4 bolts and radiator.
REMOVE NO. 1 RADIATOR SUPPORT
Remove the 2 radiator supports and 2 No. 1 radiator support bushes.
REMOVE NO. 2 RADIATOR SUPPORT
Remove the 2 radiator supports and 2 No. 1 radiator support bushes.
REMOVE NO. 1 RADIATOR TO SUPPORT SEAL
Remove the seal from the radiator assembly.
REMOVE NO. 2 RADIATOR TO SUPPORT SEAL
Remove the seal from the radiator assembly.