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Radiator, Engine Cooling: Removal: 3.6L

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the air cleaner body. Refer to BODY, AIR CLEANER, REMOVAL, 3.6L .
  3. Drain cooling system. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
  4. Remove upper radiator hose.
  5. Remove cooling fan assembly. Refer to FAN, COOLING, REMOVAL .
  6. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
    Fig 1: Lower Engine Cover & Front Air Shield
    GC0144481Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  7. Remove the lower engine cover.
    Fig 2: Lower Radiator Hose
    GC0095212Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  8. Remove lower radiator hose (1).
  9. Lower the vehicle.
  10. Remove the front bumper fascia. Refer to FASCIA, FRONT, REMOVAL .
    Fig 3: Air Deflectors
    GC0144642Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  11. Remove the air deflectors (1).
    Fig 4: Upper Radiator Mounting Brackets Bolts
    GC0144643Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
    CAUTION:

    Bolts are installed with threadlocker. Use hand tools to remove the upper radiator mounting bolts.

  12. Remove bolts (3) and the upper radiator isolator (1).
    Fig 5: Support Bolt
    GC0144644Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  13. Remove the lower condenser mounting bolts.
  14. Remove the bolt (2) located between the cooler lines.
  15. Using a suitable hanger. Support the condenser and remove the right side upper mounting bolt.
  16. Separate condenser assembly from radiator.
  17. Tilt radiator toward engine and remove radiator from vehicle.