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Removal Procedure

  1. Drain the cooling system. Cooling System Draining and Filling (LSY GE 47716) , or Cooling System Draining and Filling (LSY Static Fill) , or Cooling System Draining and Filling (LSY with V03 Static Fill) , or Cooling System Draining and Filling (L3B Static Fill) , or Cooling System Draining and Filling (L3B GE 47716) , or Cooling System Draining and Filling (LSY with V03 GE 47716)
  2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
  3. GM5394612Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:
    • Left side shown, right side similar.
    • Quantity of fasteners may vary based on option content.

    Front Tire Front Air Deflector Bolt (1) - Remove [4x]

  4. Front Tire Front Air Deflector- Right Side (2) - Remove
  5. GM5422163Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Left side shown, right side similar.

    Front Bumper Fascia Air Deflector Bolt (1) - Remove [3x]

  6. Front Bumper Fascia Bolt (2) - Remove [2x]
  7. GM5421515Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:
    • Left side shown, right side similar.
    • Quantity of fasteners may vary based on option content.
    • Components removed for graphic clarity.

    Engine Front Splash Shield Retainer (2) - Remove [2x]

  8. Engine Front Splash Shield Bolt (1) - Remove [5x]
  9. Engine Front Splash Shield- Right Side (3) - Remove
  10. GM5422180Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:
    • Left side shown, right side similar.
    • Components removed for graphic clarity.

    Front Wheelhouse Liner Bolt (1) - Remove [7x]

  11. Front Wheelhouse Liner Retainer (2) - Remove [4x]
  12. Remove the right front wheelhouse liners (3).
  13. GM5440606Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Remove the left side upper front bumper fascia bolt (2).

  14. GM5440608Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Remove the right side upper front bumper fascia bolt (2).

  15. GM5407644Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Bumper Fascia Center Air Deflector Screw (1) - Remove [6x]

  16. Front Bumper Fascia Center Air Deflector Bolt (2) - Remove [5x]
  17. Front Bumper Fascia Center Air Deflector Retainer (3) - Remove [2x]
  18. GM5440611Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Bumper Fascia Bolt (1) - Remove [6x]

  19. GM5440614Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    On the left side of the front bumper fascia carefully push a small nylon wedge between the front bumper fascia (1), the front bumper fascia guide (2), and the front headlamp (3). Insert a suitable flat-bladed plastic trim tool into the fascia slot and depress the snaps one at a time and pull on the fascia at the same time to gradually remove the left side of the front bumper fascia.

  20. GM5440613Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Reposition the front bumper fascia on the right side to gain access to the electrical connector (1).

  21. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  22. GM5440614Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    On the left side of the front bumper fascia carefully push a small nylon wedge between the front bumper fascia (1), the front bumper fascia guide (2), and the front headlamp (3). Insert a suitable flat-bladed plastic trim tool into the fascia slot and depress the snaps one at a time and pull on the fascia at the same time to gradually remove the left side of the front bumper fascia.

  23. GM5408645Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    With the aid of an assistant, remove the fascia (1)

  24. GM5410889Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Bumper Fascia Support Brace Bolt (1) - Remove [3x]

  25. Front Bumper Fascia Support Brace (2) - Remove
  26. GM5482482Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front End Sheet Metal Cross Brace Bolt (1) - Remove [2x]

  27. Front End Sheet Metal Cross Brace- Right Side (2) - Remove
  28. GM5485943Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Horn Bolt (1) - Remove [2x]

  29. Horn (2) - Reposition [2x]
  30. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
  31. GM5412380Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Reposition the wiring harness.

  32. Front Bumper Impact Bar Bolt (1) - Remove [8x]
  33. Front Bumper Impact Bar (2) - Remove
  34. GM5470177Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Auxiliary Radiator Duct Retainer- Right Side (1) - Remove [3x]

  35. GM5470179Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Auxiliary Radiator Rear Duct- Right Side (1) - Remove

  36. GM5454422Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Auxiliary Radiator Duct Retainer- Right Side (1) - Remove [3x]

  37. GM5454427Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Auxiliary Radiator Duct Retainer- Right Side (1) - Remove [2x]

  38. GM5454437Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Auxiliary Radiator Front Duct- Right Side (1) - Remove

  39. GM5471812Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Charge Air Cooler Bracket Bolt (1) - Remove [3x]

  40. Charge Air Cooler Upper Bracket Nut (2) - Loosen
  41. Reposition the engine auxiliary radiator assembly.
  42. GM5521019Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Release the 3 radiator air front upper baffle retainers (1).

  43. Radiator Air Front Upper Baffle (2) - Remove
  44. GM5405710Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Intake Air Duct (1) - Remove

  45. GM5405476Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Air Cleaner Outlet Duct (1) - Reposition

  46. GM5405481Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Air Cleaner Bolt (1) - Remove

  47. GM5405482Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Air Cleaner Assembly (1) - Remove

  48. Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
  49. GM5493917Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Charge Air Cooler Bracket Bolt (1) - Remove [2x]

  50. Charge Air Cooler Bracket (2) - Remove
  51. GM5493912Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Bumper Fascia Energy Absorber Bolt (1) - Remove [3x]

  52. Front Compartment Front Panel Bolt (2) - Remove [3x]
  53. GM5521092Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Radiator Outlet Hose Clamp (1) - Disengage [3x] - Hose Clamp Replacement Guidelines - Spring Type

  54. Reposition radiator outlet hose (2) downward.
  55. GM5493914Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Bumper Fascia Energy Absorber Bolt (1) - Remove [2x]

  56. Front Compartment Front Panel Bolt (2) - Remove [2x]
  57. Reposition the wiring harness retainers.
  58. GM5321029Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Slide the front bumper energy absorber (1) out from the front compartment side rail.