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Radiator Replacement

Fig 1: Radiator
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Preliminary Procedures

  1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static LF1 or LFW)  or Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716)  or Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static LAF) .
  2. Remove radiator hose inlet. Refer to Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement (LAF)  or Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement (LF1 or LFW) .
  3. Remove radiator hose outlet. Refer to Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement (LAF)  or Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement (LF1 or LFW) .
  4. Remove the condenser. Refer to Air Conditioning Condenser Replacement .
  5. Remove the engine coolant fan shroud. Refer to Engine Coolant Fan Shroud Replacement (LAF)  or Engine Coolant Fan Shroud Replacement (LF1 or LFW) .
  6. Disconnect transmission oil cooler lines from radiator.
1 Radiator Upper Radiator Bracket Fastener (Qty: 2)
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten:  25 N.m (18 lb ft)

2 Radiator Upper Radiator Bracket (Qty: 2)
3 Radiator