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Removal Procedure

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECT/CONNECT PROCEDURE (SINGLE BATTERY) or BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECT/CONNECT PROCEDURE (AUXILIARY BATTERY) .
  2. Remove the upper radiator baffle. Refer to RADIATOR AIR BAFFLE ASSEMBLIES AND DEFLECTORS (SIDE) or RADIATOR AIR BAFFLE ASSEMBLIES AND DEFLECTORS (UPPER) .
  3. Remove the headlamps. Refer to HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY OR HEADLAMP BULB REPLACEMENT (EXCEPT AVALANCHE) or HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY OR HEADLAMP BULB REPLACEMENT (AVALANCHE) or HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY OR HEADLAMP BULB REPLACEMENT (ESCALADE) .
    4. Fig 1: Upper Condenser Mounting Bolts
    GM373067Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the upper condenser mounting bolts.
    5. Fig 2: Front Diagonal Brace & Bolts
    GM400853Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the bolts from the front end diagonal brace.
  6. Remove the front end diagonal brace.
  7. Remove the fan shroud. Refer to FAN SHROUD REPLACEMENT -- LOWER and FAN SHROUD REPLACEMENT -- UPPER (W/O M74) or FAN SHROUD REPLACEMENT -- UPPER (W/M74) .
    8. Fig 3: Tie Bar To Radiator Brace & Bolts
    GM401547Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the tie bar to radiator brace bolts (1). Access the bolts from the rear of the upper radiator support using an extension.
    9. Fig 4: Radiator & Mounting Bolts
    GM373066Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the radiator mounting bolts from the rear side of the tie bar.
    10. Fig 5: Tie Bar & Bolts
    GM373069Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the tie bar bolts.
    11. Fig 6: Upper Headlamp Housing Support & Screws
    GM371705Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Remove the upper headlamp housing support screws.
  12. Remove the tie bar.
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