CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization, or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed, installed, or replaced during the radiator assembly removal/installation are shown below.
| Replacement Part or Procedure | Necessary Procedures | Effects/Inoperative when not Performed | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery terminal is disconnected/reconnected | Drive the vehicle until stop and start control is permitted (approximately 15 to 40 minutes) | Stop and start system | |
| Memorize steering angle neutral point | Panoramic view monitor system | ||
| Initialize back door lock | Power door lock control system | ||
| Initialize servo motor | Air conditioning system | ||
| Reset slide door close position | Power slide door system | ||
| Reset back door close position | Power back door system | ||
| Removal/installtaion of the front television camera assembly or the radiator grille | Television camera view adjustment | Panoramic view monitor system |
PROCEDURE
PRECAUTION
Note
After turning the engine switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Note
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.
RECOVER REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
SEPARATE CENTER NO. 1 COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER
REMOVE BATTERY
REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY (for ALPHARD)
REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY (for VELLFIRE)
REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER
Remove the 8 bolts, 5 clips and No. 1 engine under cover.
DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
REMOVE INLET NO. 1 AIR CLEANER
REMOVE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY
for LHD: Click here
for RHD: Click here
REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 BUMPER SIDE SEAL LH (for ALPHARD)
Remove the clip.
Disengage the 2 claws and remove the front No. 2 bumper side seal LH.
REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 BUMPER SIDE SEAL LH (for VELLFIRE)
Remove the clip.
Disengage the 2 claws and remove the front No. 2 bumper side seal LH.
REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 BUMPER SIDE SEAL RH (for ALPHARD)
Remove the clip.
Disengage the 2 claws and remove the front No. 2 bumper side seal RH.
REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 BUMPER SIDE SEAL RH (for VELLFIRE)
Remove the clip.
Disengage the 2 claws and remove the front No. 2 bumper side seal RH.
DISCONNECT NO. 1 RADIATOR HOSE
Disengage the clamp and disconnect the No. 1 radiator hose from the radiator hose clamp.
Slide the clip and disconnect the No. 1 radiator hose from the radiator assembly.
DISCONNECT NO. 2 RADIATOR HOSE
Slide the clip and disconnect the No. 2 radiator hose from the radiator assembly.
DISCONNECT OIL COOLER HOSE
Slide the 2 clips and disconnect the 2 oil cooler hoses from the oil cooler pipe.
DISCONNECT NO. 2 WATER BY-PASS HOSE
Slide the clip and disconnect the No. 2 water by-pass hose from the radiator assembly.
DISCONNECT NO. 3 WATER BY-PASS HOSE
Slide the clip and disconnect the No. 3 water by-pass hose from the radiator assembly.
SEPARATE WATER BY-PASS PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 bolts and separate the water by-pass pipe sub-assembly from the upper radiator support sub-assembly.
REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY
Disengage the clamp and disconnect the No. 1 cooler refrigerant suction hose from the bracket.
Disconnect the 2 horn connectors.
Disengage the 5 clamps and disconnect the wire harness from the upper radiator support sub-assembly.
Disconnect the cooling fan motor connector and No. 2 cooling fan motor connector.
Disengage the 5 clamps and disconnect the wire harness from the upper radiator support sub-assembly and fan shroud assembly.
| *A | for RHD |
| *B | for LHD |
Disengage the clamp and disconnect the hood lock control cable assembly from the upper radiator support sub-assembly.
Remove the 5 bolts and upper radiator support sub-assembly.
Remove the 2 radiator support cushions.
REMOVE NO. 2 FAN SHROUD
Remove the 2 bolts.
Disengage the 2 claws and remove the No. 2 fan shroud from the radiator assembly.
DISCONNECT NO. 3 AIR CONDITIONER TUBE AND ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY
DISCONNECT NO. 2 AIR CONDITIONER TUBE AND ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY
REMOVE COOLER CONDENSER ASSEMBLY
REMOVE NO. 1 COOLER CONDENSER CUSHION
REMOVE RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
Remove the bolt and disconnect the No. 3 air conditioner tube & accessory assembly from the fan shroud assembly.
Remove the radiator assembly with the fan shroud assembly from the vehicle.
Remove the 2 lower radiator supports.
Slide the 2 clips and disconnect the 2 oil cooler hoses from the radiator assembly.
Remove the 3 bolts and oil cooler pipe.
Remove the 2 bolts and fan shroud assembly from the radiator assembly.
Note
Do not damage the radiator assembly when removing the fan shroud assembly.