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Removing and Installing Radiator




17 11 000 - Removing and installing radiator (S85)





Warning!
Danger of scalding!
Only perform this work after engine has cooled down.





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Follow instructions for working on cooling system Instructions for Working on Cooling System.
- Remove fan cowl Service and Repair
- Drain coolant Service and Repair





Release and disconnect coolant hoses (1).
Release clamp (2), detach coolant hose.





Release and disconnect coolant hoses (1).
Release clamp (2), detach coolant hose.
Remove radiator towards top.

Installation Note:
Ensure correct seating in side guides.





Vent cooling system Venting Cooling System and Checking for Water Leaks.
Check cooling system for leaks Component Tests and General Diagnostics.