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Removal and Installation

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  1. Drain the cooling system. For additional information, refer to COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING, FILLING AND BLEEDING .
  2. Remove the cooling fan motor and shroud. For additional information, refer to COOLING FAN MOTOR AND SHROUD .
  3. Disconnect the radiator-to-degas bottle hose and upper radiator hose from the radiator.
  4. Disconnect the degas bottle-to-radiator hose from the radiator.
  5. Disconnect the lower radiator hose from the radiator.
  6. Remove the 2 A/C condenser-to-radiator bolts and position aside the A/C condenser from the radiator.
    • To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
  7. Remove the radiator.
  8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  9. Fill and bleed the cooling system. For additional information, refer to COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING, FILLING AND BLEEDING .
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