Removing the radiator
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Remove the upper and lower radiator hoses.
Manual transmissions: Remove the radiator together with the charge air cooler (CAC).
Automatic transmission: Move the charge air cooler (CAC) as far to the right as possible. Press out the oil cooler.
Disconnect the radiator. Remove it above the charge air cooler (CAC) hose connector.