Section 10 (Engine Cooling System (2TR-FE)): Radiator: Removal
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- DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
- REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUBASSEMBLY (for Pre Runner and 4WD Type)
- Remove the 4 bolts, then remove the engine under cover No. 1.
- DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT (See COOLANT )
- REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT TO FRAME SEAL LH
- Disengage the 9 clips, then remove the radiator support to frame seal LH.
- REMOVE FAN SHROUD
- Loosen the 4 nuts shown in Fig 2.
- Remove the fan and generator V belt.
- Disconnect the radiator reserve tank hose from the radiator.
- Disconnect the oil cooler inlet and outlet hoses from the fan shroud. (for Automatic Transmission)
- Remove the 2 bolts shown in Fig 5.
- Remove the 4 nuts, then remove the fan shroud and fan with fluid coupling together.NOTE: Make sure that the fan shroud and fan with fluid coupling do not make any contact with the radiator when they are removed.
- Remove the fan pulley.
- REMOVE RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
- Disconnect the radiator hose inlet.
- Disconnect the radiator hose No. 2.
- Disconnect the oil cooler inlet and outlet hoses. (for Automatic Transmission)
- Remove the 4 bolts, then remove the radiator.