Removal and Installation: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Nissan Titan XD and 2018 Nissan Titan. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove engine cover. Refer to Removal and Installation .
- Partially drain engine coolant. Refer to Changing Engine Coolant .CAUTION:
- Perform this step when engine is cold.
- Do not spill engine coolant on drive belts.
- Remove front under cover. Refer to Removal and Installation .
- Remove radiator hose (lower).
- Remove fan shroud (lower). Refer to Exploded View .
- Remove clips (A) connecting the front air guide [lower (2)] to the fan shroud [upper (1)].
: Front
- Disconnect reservoir tank hose from water inlet and the radiator overflow hose from the radiator.
- Disengage reservoir tank hoses from fan shroud (upper).
- Remove reservoir tank bolts and reservoir tank (XD Models). Refer to Exploded View .
- Release clips using suitable tool, then remove radiator core support upper cover.
- Remove radiator hose (upper).
- Remove fan shroud (upper) using the following procedure:
- Disengage A/T fluid cooler hose D and A/T fluid cooler hose C from fan shroud (upper). Refer to Exploded View - Non-XD Models .
- Remove fan shroud (upper) bolts and remove fan shroud (upper).
- Disconnect radiator hose (upper) from multi-way control valve. Refer to Exploded View .
- Disconnect heater hose (inlet), water suction hose, oil cooler water hose (inlet) and electronic throttle control actuator water hose (inlet) from multi-way control valve.
- Disconnect the multi-way control valve harness connector.
- Remove bolts and then remove the multi-way control valve and gasket.CAUTION: Do not reuse gasket.
- If removing the multi-way control valve housing or water connector, refer to the following procedure:
- Remove intake manifold. Refer to Removal and Installation .
- Remove fuel feed tube (bank side) and fuel feed tube (pump side). Refer to Exploded View .
- Disconnect the oil cooler water hose (outlet) and reservoir tank water hose from the multi-way control valve housing.
- Disconnect the water bypass hose (bank 2), heater hose (outlet) and harness clips from the heater pipe (outlet) and remove the heater pipe (outlet).CAUTION: Do not reuse O-ring.
- Remove bolts from multi-way control valve housing and water connector and remove as an assembly.CAUTION: Do not reuse gaskets.
- Separate the multi-way control valve housing from the water connector (if necessary).CAUTION: Do not reuse O-ring.