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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the left headlamp. Refer to Headlamp Assembly or Headlamp Bulb and/or Cornering, Sidemarker, Park, Turn Signal Bulb Replacement .
  2. Remove the right headlamp. Refer to Headlamp Assembly or Headlamp Bulb and/or Cornering, Sidemarker, Park, Turn Signal Bulb Replacement .
  3. Fig 1: View Of Upper Tie Bar And Condenser
    GM1202407Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Loop a rope around each of the two tabs of the condenser and tie the rope around the upper tie bar.
  5. Remove the upper radiator support bracket bolts.
  6. Fig 2: View Of Upper Radiator Support Brackets
    GM1202411Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the upper radiator support brackets.
  8. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  9. Fig 3: View Of Lower Radiator Air Deflector And Retainers
    GM1203537Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the lower radiator air deflector retainers.
  11. Remove the lower radiator air deflector.
  12. Fig 4: View Of Lower Radiator Support Bracket Bolts
    GM1203468Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Remove the lower radiator support bracket bolts.
  14. Remove the lower radiator support brackets.
  15. Remove the radiator lower mounts.