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Engine Cooling Radiator - Removal





REMOVAL





1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the engine cover and the air intake assembly (1).
3. Drain the cooling system Service and Repair.






NOTE: Do not remove the mounting bolts for the cooling fan. The fan will be removed with the radiator.

4. Remove the upper radiator hose.
5. Disconnect the cooling fan resistor.





6. Disconnect the cooling fan wire harness connector (3).

7. Raise the vehicle.
8. Remove the front bumper fascia.
9. Remove the lower radiator hose.
10. Partially lower the vehicle.




11. Remove the front bumper support (1).
12. Remove the upper seal (4).
13. Remove the lower seal (3).
14. If equipped, remove the turbo inter cooler.





15. Evacuate the A/C system A/C Condenser - Removal.
16. Remove the A/C condenser from the cooling module Service and Repair.





17. Remove the lower radiator mounting (5) bracket bolts (3) from the lower cooling module support (4).
18. Remove the radiator from the vehicle.





19. Remove the mounting bolts (1) that secure the cooling fan assembly (2) to the radiator.