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Removal Procedure

  1. Recover the refrigerant from the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging (LT1) .
  2. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill) , Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716) .
    3. Fig 1: Radiator Air Upper Baffle Extension
    GM3351162Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Remove the radiator air upper baffle extension (2). Refer to Radiator Air Upper Baffle Extension Replacement .
    4. Fig 2: Engine Coolant Fan And Radiator
    GM3351720Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Remove the engine coolant fan (2) from the radiator and remove from the vehicle. Refer to Engine Coolant Fan Replacement .
    5. Fig 3: Radiator Inlet Hose
    GM3350581Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Removed the radiator inlet hose (2) from the radiator. Refer to Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement .
    6. Fig 4: Radiator Outlet Hose
    GM3350594Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Removed the radiator outlet hose (2) from the radiator. Refer to Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement .
    7. Fig 5: Radiator Surge Tank Inlet Hose And Radiator
    GM3351928Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. Remove the radiator surge tank inlet hose (2) from the radiator. Refer to Radiator Surge Tank Inlet Hose Replacement (Radiator Surge Tank to Radiator) , Radiator Surge Tank Inlet Hose Replacement (Radiator Surge Tank Hose Connector to Water Outlet) .
    8. Fig 6: Retaining Ring And Engine Oil Cooler Coolant Outlet Hose Connector
    GM3358751Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Remove the engine oil cooler coolant outlet hose (2) from the radiator. Refer to Engine Oil Cooler Coolant Outlet Hose Replacement .
    9. Fig 7: Air Conditioning Compressor And Condenser
    GM3347958Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  9. Remove the air conditioning compressor and condenser hose (1) from the condenser. Refer to Air Conditioning Compressor and Condenser Hose Replacement .
    10. Fig 8: Air Conditioning Evaporator Thermal Expansion Valve Front Tube
    GM3347956Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  10. Remove the air conditioning evaporator thermal expansion valve front tube (3) from the condenser. Refer to Air Conditioning Evaporator Thermal Expansion Valve Front Tube Replacement .
    11. Fig 9: Radiator Mounting Bolts
    GM3351770Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  11. Remove the radiator mounting bolts (1).
  12. Tilt the radiator and air conditioning condenser (2) rearward and remove the radiator and condenser from the vehicle as an assembly.
    13. Fig 10: Air Conditioning Condenser
    GM3351651Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  13. Remove the air conditioning condenser (1) from the radiator if replacing the air conditioning condenser or radiator. Refer to Air Conditioning Condenser Replacement .
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