Radiator, Engine Cooling: Removal
- Disconnect the battery negative cable (4).
- Drain the cooling system. Refer to DRAINING COOLING SYSTEM
.
- Disconnect the throttle body air inlet hose, remove the air cleaner housing assembly (1). Refer to BODY, AIR CLEANER, REMOVAL
.NOTE:
Oil cooler shown with out the oil lines for clarity.
- Remove the oil cooler (2) from the mounting bracket. Do Not
disconnect oil cooler lines. Reposition oil cooler.
- Disconnect the upper radiator hose (2).
- Disconnect the lower radiator hose (1).
- Remove the cooling fan assembly (4). Refer to FAN, COOLING, ELECTRIC, REMOVAL .
- Remove the radiator mounting bolts (1).
- Remove the A/C condenser mounting bolts (2).
- Remove the radiator from the engine compartment.Care should be taken not to damage radiator cooling fins during removal.