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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Radiator Seals
    GM931817Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the radiator seals to the radiator.
  2. Install the radiator to the vehicle.
    3. Fig 2: View Of Radiator Outlet (L61) Hose Clamp
    GM931390Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the radiator outlet hose to the radiator.
  4. Install the radiator outlet hose clamp to the radiator.
    5. Fig 3: View Of Radiator Inlet Hose
    GM1340565Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the radiator inlet hose to the radiator.
  6. Install the radiator inlet hose clamp to the radiator.
    7. Fig 4: View Of CRFM Mounting Brackets To The Radiator Support
    GM948980Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the CRFM bracket to the radiator support.
    8. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  8. Install the CRFM brackets bolts to the radiator.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 8 N.m (71 lb in).

  9. Connect the transmission cooler lines to the radiator, if equipped.

    Tighten:  Tighten the fittings to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).

    10. Fig 5: View Of Condenser To The Radiator
    GM949047Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Install the condenser to the radiator. Press down to engage the upper retention tabs.
    11. Fig 6: View Of Fan Assembly Bolts From The Radiator
    GM931378Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Install the fan assembly to the radiator.
  12. Install the fan assembly bolts to the radiator.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 8 N.m (71 lb in).

  13. Install the front bumper impact bar. Refer to Front Bumper Impact Bar Replacement .
    14. Fig 7: View Of CRFM Closeout/Splash Panel To Condenser
    GM948958Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Install the CRFM closeout panel to the condenser.
  15. Install the CRFM closeout panel retainers to the condenser.
    16. Fig 8: View Of Battery Box Inlet Air Duct
    GM948926Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  16. Install the battery box inlet air duct.
  17. Install the front fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement (Redline) or Front Bumper Fascia Replacement (Standard) .
  18. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System (Static Fill)  or Draining and Filling Cooling System (GE 47716 Fill) .
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