Radiator, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Drain the coolant. Refer to COOLANT, DRAINING AND FILLING .

-- Remove the fan shroud. Refer to FAN SHROUD, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Open the clip -arrow-.

Fig 1: Identifying Upper Radiator Coolant Hose Retaining Clamp

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-- Remove the upper radiator coolant hose -1-.

-- Remove radiator bolts -arrows- and remove radiator -1- downward.

Fig 2: Identifying Radiator Bolts

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