FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Removal and Installation

Radiator

Removal and Installation
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Drain the cooling system.





3. Remove the push pin retainers and upper air deflector.





4. Remove the bolts for the power steering reservoir bracket.





5. Remove the bolts and power steering fluid indicator. Remove the power steering reservoir mounting bracket. Install the power steering fluid indicator and position aside.





6. Disconnect the coolant hoses from the air cleaner outlet tube.





7. NOTE: Air cleaner side shown, other side similar.

Loosen the clamps and remove the air cleaner outlet tube.





8. Loosen the clamps and remove the charge air pipe.





9. NOTE: If there is any oil residue, clean both connecting ports and the inside surface of the charge air cooler hose to prevent the hose from blowing off.

Loosen the clamps and remove the charge air cooler hose.





10. Disconnect the radiator vent hose.





11. Disconnect and remove the upper radiator hose.





12. NOTE: Left side shown, right side similar.

Remove the push pin retainers and lower air deflector.





13. Disconnect the transmission cooler hoses.
^ Plug or cap the lines as needed.





14. Disconnect the lower radiator hose.





15. NOTE: Left side shown, right side similar.

Remove the two bolts and the lower shroud.





16. Disconnect the transmission cooler hoses and remove the lower shroud.





17. Remove the bolts and the radiator mounting brackets.





18. Remove the two bolts and position the A/C condenser forward.





19. Disconnect the oil level indicator and tube.
20. Remove the cooling module from the vehicle.
21. To install, reverse the removal procedure.