Removal Procedure

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Fig 1: View Of Upper Radiator Bracket

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Drain the coolant. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (LY7 GE 47716 Fill) or Cooling System Draining and Filling (LNJ GE 47716 Fill) or Cooling System Draining and Filling (LNJ Static Fill) or Cooling System Draining and Filling (LY7 Static Fill) .
Remove the upper fascia retainers from the radiator support.
Remove the upper radiator bracket bolt from the radiator support.
Remove the upper radiator bracket from the radiator.
Remove the radiator inlet hose clamp from the radiator.

Fig 2: View Of Radiator Inlet Hose At Radiator

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Remove the radiator inlet hose from the radiator.

Fig 3: Identifying Radiator Inlet Hose At Engine

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Remove the radiator inlet hose clamp from the engine.
Remove the radiator inlet hose from the engine.