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Removal & Installation: Radiator: Removal

WARNING: DO NOT remove cylinder block plug or the radiator draincock with the system hot and under pressure because serious burns from coolant can occur.
NOTE: It is not necessary to discharge air conditioning system when removing radiator.
  1. Disconnect negative cable from remote jumper terminal.
  2. Drain cooling system.
  3. Remove upper radiator crossmember.
  4. Remove hose clamps and hose from radiator.
  5. Disconnect transmission hoses from cooler and plug off.
  6. Disconnect engine oil cooler lines (if equipped).
  7. Disconnect the fan electrical connector.
  8. Remove fan module.
    9. CAUTION: Avoid bending the condenser inlet tube. Care should be taken NOT to damage radiator or condenser cooling fins or water tubes during removal.
  9. Remove the A/C condenser attaching screws located at the front of the radiator.
  10. Remove fastener attaching transmission cooler line bracket to left side of radiator.
  11. Lift condenser upward, only enough to clear upper mounting clips; allow condenser to rest on lower radiator crossmember.
    12. CAUTION: Care should be taken not to damage radiator cooling fins or water tubes during removal.
  12. Radiator can now be lifted free from engine compartment.
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