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# RADIATOR > REMOVAL

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1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION:

  Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.

2. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER

1. Remove the 4 bolts and cover.

3. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE

1. Using a clip remover, remove the 2 clips.

1. Remove the 2 screws.

1. Pull the radiator grille in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration to detach the 5 claws and remove the radiator grille.

4. REMOVE RADIATOR SIDE DEFLECTOR LH

1. Using a clip remover, remove the 2 clips.

1. Detach the claw and remove the deflector.

5. REMOVE RADIATOR SIDE DEFLECTOR RH

1. Using a clip remover, remove the 2 clips.

1. Detach the claw and remove the deflector.

6. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT

7. DISCONNECT RADIATOR HOSE INLET

8. DISCONNECT RADIATOR HOSE OUTLET

9. DISCONNECT NO. 1 OIL COOLER INLET TUBE (for Automatic Transmission)

1. Disconnect the inlet tube from radiator tank lower.

10. DISCONNECT NO. 1 OIL COOLER OUTLET TUBE (for Automatic Transmission)

1. Disconnect the outlet tube from radiator tank lower.

11. REMOVE FAN SHROUD

1. Remove the 3 bolts and oil reservoir.

1. Disconnect the reservoir hose from the radiator tank upper.

1. Loosen the 4 nuts holding the fluid coupling fan.

1. Remove the drive belt (Click here).

1. Remove the 2 bolts holding the fan shroud.

1. Remove the 4 nuts of the fluid coupling fan, and then remove the shroud together with the fluid coupling fan.

   NOTICE:
     Be careful not to damage the radiator core.

1. Remove the fan pulley from the water pump.

12. REMOVE RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

1. Disconnect the 2 front airbag sensor connectors.

1. Using a clip remover, detach the 4 clamps from the radiator side as shown in the illustration.

   HINT:
     Tape the clip remover tip before use.

1. Remove the 4 bolts and radiator.