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Radiator Crossmember

RADIATOR CROSSMEMBER

REMOVAL

1. Open hood.
2. Remove upper radiator closure panel.
3. Remove push pin fasteners attaching the cooling upper seal to radiator crossmember.

Fig. 25:




4. Remove screws attaching hood latch to radiator crossmember (Fig. 25).
5. Disconnect the remote hood latch release cable clip.

Fig. 26:




6. Remove radiator two top attaching bolts to radiator crossmember (Fig. 26).
7. Remove two bolts on each side of radiator crossmember.
8. Remove radiator crossmember from vehicle.

INSTALLATION

1. Open hood.
2. Place radiator crossmember into position.
3. Install two bolts on each side of radiator crossmember. Tighten bolts to 17 N.m (150 in.lbs.) torque.
4. Install radiator two top attaching bolts to radiator crossmember (Fig. 26).
5. Connect the remote hood latch release cable clip.
6. Install screws attaching hood latch to radiator crossmember (Fig. 25).
7. Install push pin fasteners attaching the cooling upper seal to radiator crossmember.
8. Install upper radiator closure panel.