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Section 165 (Engine Cooling System (H4SO)): Radiator: Installation

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  1. Attach the radiator lower cushion to the hole on the radiator lower bracket.
    Fig 1: Identifying Radiator Lower Cushion To Radiator Lower Bracket
    G04997848Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Install the radiator to vehicle.
    NOTE: Make pins on the lower side of radiator be fitted into the radiator lower cushions on body side.
  3. Install the radiator upper brackets and tighten the bolts.

    Tightening torque: 

    12 N.m (1.2 kgf-m, 8.9 ft-lb) 

    Fig 2: Locating Radiator Upper Brackets
    G05659967Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Connect the radiator inlet hose.
    Fig 3: Locating Engine Radiator Inlet Hoses
    G05017277Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install the air intake duct. <Ref. to INSTALLATION , Air Intake Duct . >
  6. Install the reservoir tank. <Ref. to INSTALLATION , Reservoir Tank. >
  7. Connect the over flow hose.
  8. Lift up the vehicle.
  9. Connect the ATF cooler hoses. (AT model)
    Fig 4: Identifying ATF Cooler Hoses
    G05018879Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  10. Connect the radiator outlet hose.
    Fig 5: Identifying Radiator Outlet Hose To Thermostat Cover
    G04997837Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  11. Connect the connectors of radiator main fan motor connector (A) and sub fan motor connector (B).
    Fig 6: Identifying Radiator Main Fan Motor Connector
    G05017272Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 7: Identifying Sub Fan Motor Connector
    G05017273Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  12. Install the heat shield cover. (AT model)

    Tightening torque: 

    3 N.m (0.3 kgf-m, 2.2 ft-lb) 

    Fig 8: Identifying Heat Shield Cover Radiator
    G05659961Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  13. Install the under cover.
  14. Lower the vehicle.
  15. Connect the battery ground cable to battery.
    Fig 9: Identifying Ground Cable To Battery
    G05019586Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  16. Fill engine coolant. <Ref. to FILLING OF ENGINE COOLANT , REPLACEMENT, Engine Coolant. >
  17. Check the ATF level. <Ref. to INSPECTION , Automatic Transmission Fluid . >
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