Section 11 (Engine Cooling System (2.5L)): Radiator: Installation

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Attach the radiator lower cushion to the radiator lower bracket.

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Install the radiator to vehicle.
NOTE: Make pins on the lower side of radiator be fitted into the radiator lower cushions.
Install the radiator upper brackets.
Tightening torque:

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

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Connect the two engine coolant hoses to the radiator and over flow pipe.

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Connect the radiator inlet hose.

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Lift up the vehicle.
Connect the radiator outlet hose.

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Connect the connector (A) to the main fan motor and the connector (B) to the sub fan motor.

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Install the under cover. Refer to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>FRONT UNDER COVER>INSTALLATION .
Lower the vehicle.
Install the reservoir tank. Refer to COOLING(STI)>RESERVOIR TANK>INSTALLATION .
Install the air intake duct. Refer to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (STI)>AIR INTAKE DUCT>INSTALLATION .
Connect the battery ground terminal.
Fill engine coolant. Refer to COOLING(STI)>ENGINE COOLANT>REPLACEMENT>FILLING OF ENGINE COOLANT .