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Radiator: Service and Repair

Radiator - 4.6L, 5.4L and 6.8L

Removal and Installation
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Maintenance/Service and Repair.
2. Remove the cooling fan.
3. If equipped, remove the underbody splash shield.

4. NOTE: Typical shown, others similar.

Disconnect the transmission oil cooler hoses.
^ Plug or cap the lines as needed.





5. Disconnect the lower radiator hose.
6. Remove the 4 bolts and the 2 radiator support brackets.
^ To install, tighten to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs).
7. Remove the radiator from the vehicle.
8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
^ If necessary, install new appropriately sized worm drive-type clamps.