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Removal and Installation: Removal

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  1. Drain the coolant from the radiator. Refer to "CHANGING ENGINE COOLANT ".
    CAUTION: Perform when engine is cold.
  2. Partially drain the A/T fluid. Refer to "CHANGING A/T FLUID ".
  3. Remove fresh air duct. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  4. Disconnect radiator upper and lower hoses.
  5. Disconnect the A/T fluid cooler hoses.
    NOTE: Plug hoses to avoid leakage of A/T fluid.
  6. Disconnect the engine coolant reservoir tank hose.
  7. Remove the radiator upper clips by pulling the tabs outside to release the lock, as shown in illustration.
    CAUTION: To prevent damage, do not pull tabs excessively.
  8. Disconnect fan electrical connectors.
  9. Remove the radiator fan assembly.
    CAUTION: Do not damage or scratch A/C condenser and radiator core when removing.
    Fig 1: Identifying Radiator Upper Clips
    G04905008Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  10. If necessary, remove the radiator fan assembly from the radiator. Refer to "DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY OF RADIATOR FAN ".
  11. If necessary, remove the rubber mounting from the radiator.