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Removal Procedure

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  1. Drain the coolant from the radiator. Refer to DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM (BODY VIN CODE 6)   or  DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM (BODY VIN CODE 3)   .
  2. Remove the lower radiator support shield, if equipped.
  3. Remove the transmission cooler lines from the radiator. Refer to OIL COOLER LINES QUICK CONNECT FITTINGS .
    Fig 1: Removing Outlet Radiator Hose From Radiator (Body Vin Code 6)
    G02129837Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Reposition the outlet radiator hose clamp using J 38185  .
  5. Remove the outlet radiator hose from the radiator.
  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Remove the cooling fan and shroud. Refer to COOLING FAN AND SHROUD REPLACEMENT   .
  8. Remove the grille. Refer to AIR INLET GRILLE PANEL REPLACEMENT  in Body Front End.
  9. Remove the upper radiator to condenser bolts.
  10. Remove the coolant recovery line from the radiator.
  11. Lift upward on the condenser to remove from the radiator retaining tab.
  12. Remove the radiator.
    Fig 2: Removing Inlet Radiator Hose From Radiator (Body Vin Code 6)
    G02129838Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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