CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for RHD and LHD vehicles.
The procedure listed below is for LHD vehicles.
PROCEDURE
REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER ASSEMBLY
for 2WD:
for AWD:
REMOVE OIL PAN PROTECTOR (for 2WD)
REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE (for AWD)
REMOVE STRUT BAR BRACKET SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY (for AWD)
REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL
REMOVE RADIATOR COVER PLATE
REMOVE LOWER RADIATOR AIR DEFLECTOR
REMOVE FRONT BUMPER
for Sport Package:
except Sport Package:
RECOVER REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
for HFC-134a (R134a):
for HFO-1234yf (R1234yf):
DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
DRAIN COOLANT (for Intercooler)
REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT TO CROSSMEMBER BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT TO CROSSMEMBER BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY LH
REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY RH
REMOVE LOWER ARM BRACKET BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
REMOVE LOWER ARM BRACKET BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ENERGY ABSORBER SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY LH
REMOVE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.
REMOVE FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE FRONT BUMPER NO. 2 REINFORCEMENT SUB-ASSEMBLY
DISCONNECT NO. 3 ENGINE ROOM WIRE
REMOVE AIR CLEANER SUPPORT BRACKET
REMOVE HOOD LOCK RELEASE LEVER PROTECTOR
REMOVE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY
REMOVE HIGH PITCHED HORN ASSEMBLY
REMOVE LOW PITCHED HORN ASSEMBLY
REMOVE RADIATOR RESERVE TANK ASSEMBLY
Slide the clip and disconnect the radiator reserve tank hose from the radiator assembly.
Disconnect the connectors and detach the clamps.
| *1 | Radiator Pipe |
Slide the clip and disconnect the reserve tank outlet hose from the radiator pipe.
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Bolt |
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Clip |
Remove the 2 bolts, clip and radiator reserve tank assembly from the fan with motor assembly.
REMOVE INTERCOOLER RESERVE TANK ASSEMBLY
Slide the clip and disconnect the intercooler reserve tank hose from the intercooler reserve tank assembly.
for 2WD:
| *1 | Water By-pass Hose |
Slide the clip and disconnect the water by-pass hose from the electric water pump assembly.
Note
Put pieces of cloth into the pipes and disconnected hoses or cover the pipes and hoses with plastic bags to prevent foreign matter from entering the electric water pump assembly and cooling system.
Do not apply excessive force to the water by-pass hose.
for AWD:
| *1 | Water By-pass Hose |
Slide the clip and disconnect the water by-pass hose from the electric water pump assembly.
Note
Put pieces of cloth into the pipes and disconnected hoses or cover the pipes and hoses with plastic bags to prevent foreign matter from entering the electric water pump assembly and cooling system.
Do not apply excessive force to the water by-pass hose.
Remove the 2 bolts and intercooler reserve tank assembly from the fan with motor assembly.
DISCONNECT NO. 1 OIL COOLER OUTLET HOSE (w/ In-tank Oil Cooler)
Detach the clamp.
Slide the clip and disconnect the No. 1 oil cooler outlet hose from the radiator assembly.
DISCONNECT NO. 3 TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER HOSE (w/ In-tank Oil Cooler)
Detach the clamp.
Slide the clip and disconnect the No. 3 transmission oil cooler hose from the radiator assembly.
DISCONNECT NO. 3 RADIATOR HOSE
Slide the clip and disconnect the No. 3 radiator hose from the water control valve.
DISCONNECT NO. 4 RADIATOR HOSE
Detach the clamp.
Slide the clip and disconnect the No. 4 radiator hose from the water inlet assembly.
DISCONNECT WATER INLET HOSE
Detach the clamp.
Slide the clip and disconnect the water inlet hose from the oil cooler assembly.
DISCONNECT INTERCOOLER COOLING WATER OUTLET HOSE
Slide the clip and disconnect the intercooler cooling water outlet hose from the water tube.
REMOVE HOOD LOCK SUPPORT BRACE
Detach the clamps.
Remove the 2 bolts and hood lock support brace.
DISCONNECT ENGINE ROOM MAIN WIRE
Disconnect the connector.
Detach the clamps and disconnect the engine room main wire.
DISCONNECT HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE COVER LH (for LHD)
Remove the screw.
Detach the clamp and disconnect the hood lock control cover LH.
DISCONNECT HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE COVER RH
Remove the screw.
Detach the clamp and disconnect the hood lock control cover RH.
REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the 4 bolts and upper radiator support sub-assembly.
Note
Do not allow the cooler condenser assembly to interfere with the radiator assembly.
DISCONNECT NO. 1 INTERCOOLER COOLING WATER HOSE
Slide the clip and disconnect the No. 1 intercooler cooling water hose from the intercooler water hose assembly.
DISCONNECT NO. 2 INTERCOOLER COOLING WATER HOSE
Slide the clip and disconnect the No. 2 intercooler cooling water hose from the intercooler water hose assembly.
DISCONNECT LIQUID TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY A
DISCONNECT DISCHARGE HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Compressor with Pulley Assembly Side: (for 2WD)
Compressor with Pulley Assembly Side: (for AWD)
Cooler Condenser Assembly Side:
REMOVE COOLER CONDENSER ASSEMBLY
Detach the claw.
While lifting the cooler condenser assembly in the direction of the arrow shown in the illustration, detach the guide and remove the cooler condenser assembly.
Note
When removing the cooler condenser assembly, do not damage the cooler condenser assembly and radiator assembly.
Prepare a drain pan or cloth in case the coolant leaks.
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Remove in this Direction | - | - |
REMOVE NO. 1 RADIATOR AIR GUIDE LH
Remove the 5 clips and No. 1 radiator air guide LH.
REMOVE NO. 1 RADIATOR AIR GUIDE RH
Remove the 5 clips and No. 1 radiator air guide RH.
REMOVE RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
Remove the radiator assembly from the vehicle together with the intercooler cooling radiator assembly and fan with motor assembly as shown in the illustration.
Note
Perform the following procedure with 2 or more people to prevent damage to the radiator assembly.
When removing the radiator assembly from the vehicle, do not apply excessive force to the cooler pipe or cooling hoses.
Prepare a drain pan or cloth in case the coolant leaks.
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Remove in this Direction | - | - |
REMOVE REAR RADIATOR SIDE AIR GUIDE PLATE LH
Detach the claw and remove the rear radiator side air guide plate LH.
REMOVE DISCHARGE HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Detach the clamp and remove the discharge hose sub-assembly from the fan with motor assembly.
REMOVE INTERCOOLER COOLING WATER HOSE ASSEMBLY
Slide the clips and disconnect the intercooler water hose from the intercooler cooling radiator assembly.
Detach the clamp.
Remove the 2 bolts and intercooler cooling water hose assembly.
REMOVE INTERCOOLER COOLING RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
REMOVE NO. 1 RADIATOR HOSE
| *1 | No. 1 Radiator Hose |
| *2 | No. 3 Radiator Hose |
Detach the clamps.
Slide the clip and remove the No. 1 radiator hose with No. 3 radiator hose from the radiator assembly.
REMOVE NO. 2 RADIATOR HOSE
| *1 | No. 2 Radiator Hose |
| *2 | No. 4 Radiator Hose |
| *3 | Water Inlet Hose |
Detach the clamp.
Slide the clip and remove the No. 2 radiator hose with No. 4 radiator hose and water inlet hose from the radiator assembly.
REMOVE REAR RADIATOR SIDE AIR GUIDE PLATE RH
Detach the claw and remove the rear radiator side air guide plate RH.
REMOVE NO. 1 RADIATOR TO SUPPORT SEAL
Upper Side:
Remove the No. 1 radiator to support seal from the radiator assembly.
Lower Side:
Remove the No. 1 radiator to support seal from the radiator assembly.
REMOVE NO. 2 RADIATOR TO SUPPORT SEAL
Remove the No. 2 radiator to support seal from the radiator assembly.
REMOVE NO. 3 RADIATOR TO SUPPORT SEAL
Remove the No. 3 radiator to support seal from the radiator assembly.
REMOVE NO. 4 RADIATOR TO SUPPORT SEAL
Remove the No. 4 radiator to support seal from the radiator assembly.
REMOVE NO. 5 RADIATOR TO SUPPORT SEAL
Remove the No. 5 radiator to support seal from the radiator assembly.
REMOVE FAN WITH MOTOR ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 bolts.
Detach the 2 guides and remove the fan with motor assembly from the radiator assembly.
Note
Do not disassemble the fan with motor assembly.
REMOVE SUB-RADIATOR SUPPORT CUSHION
Remove the 2 sub-radiator support cushions from the radiator assembly.
REMOVE LOWER RADIATOR SUPPORT
Remove the 2 lower radiator supports from the radiator assembly.