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Radiator Replacement

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Fig 1: Radiator
GM2252028Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static)  or Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716) .
  2. Remove radiator hose inlet. Refer to Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement (LAF)  or Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement (LF1) .
  3. Remove radiator hose outlet. Refer to Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement (LAF)  or Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement (LF1) .
  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) .
  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