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Section 12 (Cooling System (H4SO)): Radiator: Installation

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  1. Attach the radiator lower cushion to the hole on the radiator lower bracket.
    Fig 1: Identifying Radiator Lower Bracket
    G04997848
  2. Install the radiator to vehicle.
    NOTE: Make pins on the lower side of radiator be fitted into the radiator lower cushions on body side.
  3. Install the radiator upper brackets and tighten the bolts.

    Tightening torque: 12 N.m (1.2 kgf-m, 8.9 ft-lb) 

    Fig 2: Locating Radiator Upper Brackets
    G05017278
  4. Connect the radiator inlet hose.
    Fig 3: Connecting Radiator Inlet Hose
    G05017277
  5. Install the air intake duct. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Air Intake Duct. >
  6. Install the hood stay holder.
    Fig 4: Locating Hood Stay Holder Bolt
    G05017276
  7. Install the reservoir tank. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Reservoir Tank. >
  8. Connect the over flow hose.
  9. Lift-up the vehicle.
  10. Connect the ATF cooler hoses. (AT model)
    Fig 5: Connecting ATF Cooler Hoses
    G05018879
  11. Connect the radiator outlet hose.
    Fig 6: Locating Radiator Outlet Hose
    G04997837
  12. Connect the radiator main fan motor connector (A) and sub fan motor connector (B).
    Fig 7: Connecting Radiator Main Fan Motor Connector
    G05017272
    Fig 8: Connecting Sub Fan Motor Connector
    G05017273
  13. Install the radiator under cover.
  14. Install the under cover.
  15. Lower the vehicle.
  16. Connect the battery ground cable to the battery.
    Fig 9: Connecting Battery Ground Cable To Battery
    G05019586
  17. Fill engine coolant. < Ref. to FILLING OF ENGINE COOLANT , REPLACEMENT, Engine Coolant. >
  18. Check the ATF level. < Ref. to INSPECTION , Automatic Transmission Fluid. >