Removal And Installation: Radiator: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2022 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Remove the condenser outlet line. Refer to: Condenser Outlet Line - 2.5L Duratec - Hybrid (121kW/164PS) (BG) .
Drain the cooling system. Refer to: Engine Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Bleeding .
Drain the electric powertrain cooling system. Refer to: Cooling System Filling and Bleeding . .
Remove the cooling fan motor and shroud. Refer to: Cooling Fan Motor and Shroud . .
Release the clamp and disconnect the upper radiator hose. Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer

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Remove the transmission fluid cooler tubes. Refer to: Transmission Fluid Cooler Tubes . .
Release the clamp and disconnect the radiator vent hose. Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer

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Remove A/C compressor outlet line. Refer to: Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor Outlet Line - 2.5L Duratec - Hybrid (121kW/164PS) (BG) . .
NOTE: Make sure to cover any open ports to prevent debris from entering the system.

Remove the nut and disconnect the A/C compressor inlet line from the A/C compressor.

Torque: 159 lb.in (18 Nm)

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- Release the clamp and disconnect the lower radiator hose. Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
- Disconnect the quick connect hose coupling.
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Disconnect the quick connect hose couplings.

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Remove the coolant pump. Refer to: Coolant Pump . .
Disconnect the quick connect hose coupling.

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NOTE: Take extra care not to damage the clips.

Remove the clips, the radiator support upper insulator frames and the isolators.

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NOTE: Take extra care not to damage the component.

NOTE: All components are not shown for clarity.
1. Lift the radiator out of the insulators.
2. Remove the radiator, A/C condenser, transmission oil cooler and auxiliary radiators assembly from below the vehicle.
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- Release the tabs and remove the A/C condenser.
- Remove the bolts and the high voltage battery radiator.
  Torque: 71 lb.in (8 Nm)
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Release the tabs and remove the transmission oil cooler.

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Release the tabs and remove the electric motor electronics radiator.

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