Radiator Mounting Stud Repair

Radiator Mounting Stud Repair

Repair Procedure

Note:
If the radiator is leaky, replace it. Refer to Radiator Replacement (LUV) Radiator Replacement (LUV)Radiator Replacement (LDE LUW) Radiator Replacement (LDE LUW).

1. Pressure test the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Leak Testing Component Tests and General Diagnostics.





2. Grind the fracture surface (1) with a proper tool.

3. Drill a hole in the center of the fractured surface, using a 6 mm (0.24 in) drill.





4. Install the new radiator mounting pin (2).

* Install the nut (3).

Note:
The bolt should not be longer than 35 mm (1.38 in).

* Install the radiator mounting pin (2) with the bolt (1).

Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.

5. Tighten the bolt 5 Nm (44 lb in).