RADIATOR REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

CAUTION:

Do not remove the radiator cap sub-assembly, cylinder block drain cock plugs or radiator drain cock plug while the engine and radiator assembly are still hot. Pressurized, hot engine coolant and steam may be released and cause serious burns.

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PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE RADIATOR SIDE DEFLECTOR

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  2. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER ASSEMBLY

  3. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT

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  4. REMOVE NO. 1 RADIATOR AIR GUIDE


    1. B003PDN

      Remove the 4 clips and No. 1 radiator air guide.

      Note

      Do not reuse the clip.

  5. REMOVE RADIATOR HOSE INLET


    1. B003QI4

      w/ Secondary Air Injection System:

      Disconnect the hose clamp from the radiator hose inlet and cylinder head.

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      Slide the 2 hose clamps and remove the radiator hose inlet from the radiator assembly and cylinder head.

  6. REMOVE RADIATOR HOSE OUTLET

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    *a Push

    1. Detach the clamp from the radiator hose outlet.

    2. Slide the 2 hose clamps and remove the radiator hose outlet from the radiator assembly and water inlet.

  7. DISCONNECT AIR PUMP INLET (w/ Secondary Air Injection System)

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  8. DISCONNECT NO. 1 OIL COOLER INLET HOSE (for Automatic Transmission)


    1. B003QM5

      Slide the hose clamp and disconnect the No. 1 oil cooler inlet hose from the radiator assembly.

  9. DISCONNECT NO. 1 OIL COOLER OUTLET HOSE (for Automatic Transmission)


    1. B003KX6

      Slide the hose clamp and disconnect the No. 1 oil cooler outlet hose from the radiator assembly.

  10. REMOVE RADIATOR RESERVOIR


    1. B003KIT

      Disconnect the reservoir hose from the radiator assembly.

    2. Remove the 2 bolts, radiator reservoir and grommet.

  11. REMOVE FAN SHROUD


    1. B003JYU

      Detach the 6 clamps and disconnect the wire harness from the radiator assembly and fan shroud.

    2. Loosen the 4 nuts holding the fluid coupling fan.

    3. Remove the fan and generator V belt.

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      Detach the 2 claws holding the fan shroud.

    5. Remove the 4 nuts of the fluid coupling fan, and then remove the fan shroud together with the fluid coupling fan.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the radiator core.

    6. Remove the fan pulley from the engine water pump assembly.

    7. Remove the clamp from the fan shroud.

  12. REMOVE RADIATOR ASSEMBLY


    1. B003QIP

      Remove the 4 bolts.

    2. B003NSW

      Slide the radiator assembly with cooler condenser to the engine side.

    3. B003JZY

      Detach the 2 claws and 2 guides to disconnect the cooler condenser assembly from radiator assembly.

      Note


      • Do not allow the radiator assembly to interfere with other parts.

      • Do not apply any excessive force to the cooler condenser assembly and cooler pipe.

    4. B003SCZ

      Remove the radiator assembly from the vehicle.

      Note

      Do not apply excessive force to the cooler condenser assembly or pipe when removing the radiator assembly.

  13. REMOVE RADIATOR DRAIN COCK PLUG


    1. Remove the radiator drain cock plug from the radiator assembly.

    2. Remove the O-ring from the radiator drain cock plug.