Removal And Installation: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Jaguar XE. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Cooling fans may continue to operate after the engine is turned off. They may also start to operate after the engine is turned off and continue operating for up to 10 minutes.
NOTE:
- This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.
- This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.
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- Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.
Refer to: Lifting .
- Disconnect the startup battery ground cable.
Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect .
- Partially drain the cooling system.
Refer to: Cooling System Partial Draining and Vacuum Filling .
- Remove the cooling fan motor and shroud.
Refer to: Cooling Fan Motor and Shroud .
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CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping coolant.
Remove the coolant hose.
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CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping coolant.
Remove the coolant hose.
Remove the 2 radiator mounting brackets.
Torque Specification: 7 Nm
Remove the radiator brackets.
Torque Specification: 5 Nm
Remove the radiator assembly.