Radiator: Service and Repair

Radiator








Removal and Installation
1. Drain the cooling system.
2. Remove the air cleaner assembly.
3. Remove the cooling fan motor and shroud.
4. Remove the front grille.
5. Disconnect the upper radiator hose and position aside.
6. Disconnect the lower radiator hose and position aside.
7. Disconnect the horn assembly electrical connector.
8. Remove the horn assembly bolt and the horn assembly.
^ To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
9. Remove the 2 A/C condenser retaining bolts and position aside the A/C condenser.
^ To install, tighten to 6 Nm (53 inch lbs.).
10. Remove the 2 radiator support bracket bolts.
^ To install, tighten to 6 Nm (53 inch lbs.).
11. Remove the 2 radiator support brackets and position the radiator forward.
12. Remove the transmission cooler bracket bolt.
^ To install, tighten to 6 Nm (53 inch lbs.).
13. Lift the transmission cooler off the retainers and position aside.
14. Remove the radiator.
15. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
16. Fill and bleed the cooling system.