Cooling System (Mechanical): Radiator: Removal

HINT:

• AT the time of installation, please refer to the following items.
• Start the engine, and check for coolant and A/T fluid leaks.
• Check the A/T fluid level.

(See PRE-CHECK . )

1. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER 
2. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT 
3. REMOVE A/C CONDENSER 

   (See  CONDENSER  ) 

4. REMOVE RADIATOR ASSEMBLY 
   1. Disconnect these connectors and hoses:
      • No. 1 electric cooling fan connector
      • No. 2 electric cooling fan connector
      • No. 1 ECT switch connector
      • Upper radiator hose from radiator
      • Lower radiator hose from radiator
      • Radiator reservoir hose
      • 2 oil cooler hoses from radiator
   2. Remove the 2 bolts and 2 upper radiator supports.

      Torque: 12.8 N.m (130 kgf.cm, 9 ft.lbf) 

   3. Lift out the radiator assembly.
   4. Remove the 2 lower radiator supports.
      Fig 1: Removing Upper Radiator Supports

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5. REMOVE ELECTRIC COOLING FAN FROM RADIATOR 

   Remove the 6 bolts and cooling fan.

   Torque: 5.0 N.m (50 kgf.cm, 44 in.lbf)