Non-Turbo Model

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Subaru Impreza. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect the battery ground cable.

Fig 1: Disconnecting The Battery Ground Cable
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Lift up the vehicle.
Drain engine coolant completely. Refer to DRAINING OF ENGINE COOLANT .
Disconnect the connectors of radiator main fan (A) and sub fan (B) motor.

Fig 2: Disconnecting The Connector Of Radiator Main Fan Motor
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Fig 3: Disconnecting The Connector Of Radiator Sub Fan Motor
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Disconnect the radiator outlet hose (A) from thermostat cover.

Fig 4: Disconnecting The Radiator Outlet Hose
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Disconnect the ATF cooler hoses (B) from the radiator. (AT vehicles only)
Lower the vehicle.
Disconnect the over flow hose.

Fig 5: Disconnecting The Over Flow Hose
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Remove the reservoir tank.

Fig 6: Removing The Reservoir Tank
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Disconnect the radiator inlet hose from the engine.

Fig 7: Disconnecting The Radiator Inlet Hose
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Remove the radiator upper brackets.

Fig 8: Removing The Radiator Upper Brackets
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Detach the power steering hose from the clip on the radiator.

Fig 9: Detaching The Power Steering Hose
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While slightly lifting radiator, slide it to left.
Lift the radiator up and away from the vehicle.

Fig 10: Lifting The Radiator
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