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Radiator Air Side Baffle and Deflector Replacement




Radiator Air Side Baffle and Deflector Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair).
2. Remove the condenser bolts.





Note: You are not required to discharge the A/C system.

3. Slide the condenser down to disengage the upper mounting tabs from the radiator. Position the condenser away from the radiator and support the condenser.




4. Remove the right and left radiator side baffles.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the right and left radiator side baffles.




2. Slide the condenser up to engage the upper mounting tabs into the radiator.





Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

3. Install the condenser bolts and tighten to 10 Nm (88 lb in).
4. Lower the vehicle.