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Removal And Installation: Removal

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  1. Drain engine coolant from radiator. Refer to CHANGING ENGINE COOLANT 
    CAUTION:
    • Perform when the engine is cold.
    • Do not spill engine coolant on drive belts.
  2. Remove cooling fan shroud. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION 
  3. Remove A/T oil cooler hoses.
    • Install blind plug to avoid leakage of A/T oil.
  4. Remove bolts of both right and left end of radiator core (2 bolts for each).
  5. Lift A/C condenser up approximately 2 cm (0.79 in).
    Fig 1: Locating A/C Condenser & A/C Condenser Flange
    G00796770Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    Remove the clips from the right and left flange parts of A/C condenser.

    CAUTION: To avoid putting a load on A/C piping, be careful not to lift too much.
  6. Lift up and remove radiator.
    CAUTION:
    • Do not damage or scratch radiator core when removing.
    • After removing radiator, fix A/C condenser on the vehicle side with a rope or similar means. This is to prevent a load being applied to A/C piping.