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Radiator Removal/Installation

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Drain the engine coolant. (See ENGINE COOLANT REPLACEMENT  .)
  3. Remove the air cleaner. (See L3: INTAKE AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [L3] , AJ: INTAKE AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [AJ] .)
  4. Remove the shroud panel. (See SHROUD PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  5. Remove the cooling fan. (See COOLING FAN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION  .)
  6. Disconnect the upper radiator hose from the radiator. (L3 engine model)
  7. Disconnect the oil hose from the radiator. (ATX)
  8. Remove the engine coolant reserve hose. (AJ engine model)
  9. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
    Fig 1: Removing Radiator (Torque Specs)
    G03643831Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  10. Install in the reverse order of the removal.
  11. Add the engine coolant. (See ENGINE COOLANT REPLACEMENT  .)
  12. Inspect for engine coolant leakage. (See ENGINE COOLANT LEAKAGE INSPECTION  .)
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