Radiator: Service and Repair

Removal
1. Remove the fan.





2. On automatic transmission equipped vehicles, disconnect the transmission fluid cooler fitting.
1 Disconnect the upper transmission fluid cooler fitting.
2 Disconnect the lower transmission fluid cooler fitting.





3. Disconnect the lower radiator hose from the radiator.





4. Remove the radiator.
1 Remove the upper radiator support bracket bolts.
2 Remove the upper radiator support brackets and the jack handle and wheel nut wrench retainers.
3 Lift the radiator off the radiator mounting insulators.
4 Remove the radiator mounting insulators.


Installation





1. Install the radiator.
1 Install the radiator mounting insulators.
2 Position the radiator on the radiator mounting insulators.
3 Position the upper radiator support brackets and the jack handle retainers.
4 Install the bolts.





2. Connect the lower radiator hose to the radiator.





3. On automatic transmission equipped vehicles, connect the transmission fluid cooler lines.
1 Connect the lower transmission fluid cooler line.
2 Connect the upper transmission fluid cooler line.
4. Install the fan blade assembly.
5. Refill the engine cooling system.