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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Radiator And Lower Bracket
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    NOTE:

    Handle the radiator with care.

  1. Use care and install the radiator (1).
  2. Use care and rotate the radiator in order to get more access for the installation.
  3. Install the radiator (1) to the 2 lower brackets (2).
  4. Fig 2: Radiator Upper Bracket And Bolts
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  5. Install the 2 radiator upper brackets (2).
  6. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  7. Install the 2 radiator upper bracket bolts (1) and tighten to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
  8. Clip the engine coolant fan shroud to the radiator.
  9. Connect the radiator outlet hose and the radiator inlet hose to the radiator. Refer to Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement (LUW) , Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement (LUJ) , and Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement (LUW) , Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement (LUJ) .
  10. If equipped, install the transmission fluid cooler inlet pipe to the radiator. Refer to Transmission Fluid Cooler Inlet Pipe Replacement (LUJ) , Transmission Fluid Cooler Inlet Pipe Replacement (LUW) .
  11. If equipped, install the transmission fluid cooler outlet pipe to the radiator. Refer to Transmission Fluid Cooler Outlet Pipe Replacement (LUW) , Transmission Fluid Cooler Outlet Pipe Replacement (LUJ) .
  12. Fig 3: Radiator Protector Fenders
    GM2191445Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  13. Install the 2 protector fenders (2) to the charge air cooler (1).
  14. Fig 4: A/C Pressure Sensor Wiring Harness
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  15. Connect and clip in the A/C pressure sensor wiring harness (1).
  16. Install the radiator grill support. Refer to Radiator Grille Reinforcement Support Replacement .
  17. Fig 5: Intake Air Duct And Bolt
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  18. Install the front intake air duct (1).
  19. Install the front intake air duct bolt (2).
  20. Install the front intake air duct deflector.
  21. Install the front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement .
  22. Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  23. Fill and bleed the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE-47716 Fill) , Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill) .