RADIATOR REMOVAL


  1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    CAUTION:

    Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.

  2. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE


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      Remove the 2 clips and 2 screws.

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      Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape

      Put protective tape around the radiator grille.

    3. Detach the 6 claws and remove the radiator grille.

  3. REMOVE RADIATOR SIDE DEFLECTOR LH


    1. Using a clip remover, remove the 2 clips.

    2. Detach the claw and remove the deflector.

  4. REMOVE RADIATOR SIDE DEFLECTOR RH


    1. Using a clip remover, remove the 2 clips.

    2. Detach the claw and remove the deflector.

  5. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER


    1. Remove the 4 bolts and cover.

  6. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT


    1. Remove the radiator cap.

    2. Loosen the cylinder block drain cock plug and radiator drain cock plug, and then drain the coolant.

      Tech Tips

      Collect the coolant in a container and dispose of it according to the regulations in your area.

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  7. REMOVE RADIATOR HOSE INLET


    1. Remove the hose from the radiator tank upper and engine.

  8. DISCONNECT RADIATOR HOSE OUTLET


    1. Disconnect the hose from the radiator tank lower.

  9. REMOVE FAN SHROUD

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    1. Disconnect the reservoir hose from the radiator tank upper.

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

    3. Remove the drive belt Click here.

    4. Remove the 2 bolts holding the fan shroud.

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

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the radiator core.

    6. Remove the fan pulley from the water pump.

  10. DISCONNECT NO. 1 OIL COOLER TUBE INLET


    1. Disconnect the inlet tube from the radiator.

  11. DISCONNECT NO. 1 OIL COOLER TUBE OUTLET


    1. Disconnect the outlet tube from the radiator.

  12. REMOVE RADIATOR ASSEMBLY


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      Disconnect the 2 airbag sensor front connectors.

    2. Using a clip remover, detach the 4 clamps shown in the illustration from the radiator side.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the clip remover tip before use.

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      Remove the 4 bolts and radiator.