Radiator Support: Service and Repair

RADIATOR CORE SUPPORT


Removal and Installation












REMOVAL
1. Remove air duct. Removal and Installation (VQ35HR models) or Removal and Installation (VK45DE models).
2. Remove front bumper and bumper reinforcement. Standard Type (STANDARD TYPE) or Sports Type (SPORTS TYPE).
3. Remove headlamp (LH/RH). Removal and Installation (FOR USA) or Lighting and Horns (FOR CANADA).
4. Remove hood lock assembly, then remove hood lock cable. Service and Repair.
5. Remove washer tank. Service and Repair.
6. Remove ambient sensor. Service and Repair.
7. Remove crash zone sensor. Crash Zone Sensor.
8. Remove air guide (LH/RH).
9. Remove power steering tube assembly. Service and Repair.
10. Remove horn (High/Low). Service and Repair.
11. Remove mounting harness clip on radiator core support assembly, the harness is separate.
12. Remove ICC sensor integrated unit. ICC Sensor Integrated Unit.
13. Remove upper radiator bracket (LH/RH) with power tool.





14. Remove radiator core support side with power tool.





15. Remove radiator core support side (LH/RH) with power tool.





16. Remove radiator core support center.

CAUTION:
Put a wooden block under the radiator assembly to prevent the radiator assembly from falling.

INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.