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Remove/install radiator - AR20.20-P-3865RK

ENGINE 157, 276, 278 in MODEL 231 

Fig 1: Radiator Remove/Install Components (1 Of 2)
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Fig 2: Radiator Remove/Install Components (2 Of 2)
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REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install    
1 Remove fan unit   AR20.40-P-5050RK 
2 Drain coolant at radiator (1)   AR20.00-P-1142RK 
3 Detach coolant hoses (2, 3, 4, 5) from radiator (1)   AR20.20-P-7441-01RQ
4 Unclip electrical line for fan unit at radiator (1) Engine 276.8 in model 231
as of model year 2016
 
5 To do this press together retaining clamps (6) and unclip radiator (1) above on radiator support (7) in direction of arrow    
6 Take out radiator (1) in an upward direction INSTALLATION IMPORTANT Ensure elastomer bearings (8) and guides (9) for the radiator (1) on radiator support (7) is seated properly.  
INSPECT Check     
7 Check elastomer bearing (8) If damage is present
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Replace elastomer bearing (8).
 
8 Check cooler (1) If damage is present
↓
Replace the cooler (1).
 
9 Install in the reverse order    
DANGER Risk of accident  from vehicle starting off by itself when engine running. Risk of injury  (bruises and burns) resulting from working on the engine while it is being started or when it is running. Secure vehicle to prevent it from starting off by itself. Wear closed and snug-fitting work clothes. Do not touch hot or rotating parts. AS00.00-Z-0005-01A
10 Carry out engine test run and check the engine cooling system for proper function and leaktightness