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Radiator, Engine Cooling: Removal: Gas

  1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
  2. Drain the cooling system Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
  3. Recover the refrigerant from the refrigerant system. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
  4. Remove upper radiator crossmember and position out of way. Refer to CROSSMEMBER, RADIATOR, REMOVAL .
  5. Remove the coolant recovery bottle. Refer to BOTTLE, COOLANT RECOVERY, REMOVAL .
  6. Remove the radiator fan. Refer to FAN, COOLING, REMOVAL .
    Fig 1: A/C Discharge Line And A/C Liquid Line
    GC0126356Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  7. Remove the nuts (3) that secure the A/C discharge line (1) and the A/C liquid line (4) to the condenser tapping block (2).
  8. Remove screw (5) that secures the condenser taping block to the radiator located in the right corner of the engine compartment.
  9. Disconnect the A/C discharge and liquid lines from the condenser tapping block and remove and discard the O-ring seals and gaskets.
  10. Install plugs in, or tape over the opened refrigerant line fittings and condenser ports.
    Fig 2: Upper & Lower Radiator Hoses
    GC0124544Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  11. Remove upper (1) and lower (2) radiator hoses.
  12. Disengage the condenser retaining tabs
  13. Disengage the radiator retaining tabs.
  14. Lift radiator out of vehicle.