Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Cadillac DTS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
- Remove the front compartment sight shield. Refer to Front Compartment Sight Shields Replacement .
- Remove the upper tie bar. Refer to Front End Upper Tie Bar Replacement .
- Remove the hood latch support. Refer to Hood Latch Support Replacement .
- Remove the discharge hose nut from the condenser.
- Remove the discharge hose from the condenser.
- Remove the suction hose nut from the condenser.
- Remove the suction hose from the condenser.
- Remove and discard the sealing washers. Refer to Sealing Washer Replacement .
- Remove the condenser lines to radiator mounting bolt.
- Remove the engine oil cooler lines (1, 2) from the radiator, if equipped.
- Remove the condenser mounting bolts.
- Remove the condenser from the radiator retainer.
- Remove the condenser from the vehicle.