Radiator: Service and Repair
Radiator and Fan Replacement1. Drain the engine coolant.
2. Remove the right upper fender trim, battery trim, left upper fender trim, then remove the upper grille cover. Remove the splash shield.
3. Remove the air cleaner.
4. Remove the automatic transmission fluid (ATF) cooler hoses from the radiator. Remove the upper radiator hose and lower radiator hose from the radiator.
5. Disconnect the radiator fan control (RFC) unit connectors. Remove the harness clamps and A/C compressor clutch connector.
6. Remove the upper bracket cushions, then pull up the radiator.
7. Disconnect the fan motor connectors, then remove the fan shroud assemblies and other parts from the radiator.
8. Install the radiator in the reverse order of removal. Make sure the upper and lower cushions are set securely.
9. Fill the radiator with engine coolant, then bleed air from the cooling system.