Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Vibe. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Refer to FASTENER NOTICE
in Cautions and Notices.
- Position the radiator fan with the motor.
- Tighten
- Tighten the radiator bolts to 13 N.m (9 lb ft).
- Connect two fan motor electrical harness clamps to the fan shroud.
- Connect the fan motor electrical connector.
- Connect the transmission oil cooler lines.
- Install the radiator outlet hose. Refer to RADIATOR HOSE REPLACEMENT - OUTLET
- Install the radiator inlet hose. Refer to RADIATOR HOSE REPLACEMENT - INLET
- Refill the cooling system. Refer to DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM
.CAUTION: Refer to BATTERY DISCONNECT CAUTION in Cautions and Notices.
- Connect the negative battery cable.IMPORTANT: Watch for a potential overheating condition while the engine is operating with the radiator cap off.
- Start and run the engine until the coolant is at operating temperature.
- Inspect the transmission fluid level, on vehicles with automatic transmission. Refer to in Automatic Transmission.
- Tighten any loose connections as necessary.