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Removal Procedure

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  1. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
  2. Remove the grille. Refer toGrille Replacement (GMC) or Grille Replacement (Chevrolet) in Exterior Trim.
  3. Remove the tie bar to radiator brace bolts (1). Access the bolts from the rear of the upper radiator support.
    Fig 1: Radiator Brace Bolts
    GM401547Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the lower bolts from the hood latch support bracket.
    Fig 2: Lower Hood Latch Support Bracket Bolts
    GM373069Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the compressor discharge hose assembly bolt from the condenser.
  6. Disconnect the compressor discharge hose assembly from the condenser.
  7. Remove the evaporator tube nut from the condenser.
  8. Disconnect the evaporator tube from the condenser.
  9. Remove the insulator retainer bolts and the upper insulator retainers.
  10. Fig 3: Removing Condenser From Vehicle
    GM281181Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Remove the condenser from the vehicle.