Radiator: Service and Repair
Preparation
- Bottom engine compartment panel removed.
Removal and Installation
- Drain coolant from radiator. Service and Repair
- Unbolt oil lines (7) and (8) of automatic transmission at radiator (4), bolt on.
Tighten to: 20 Nm.
- Remove oil line (9) of automatic transmission, install.
- Remove bracket (9a) of oil line of automatic transmission, install.
- Detach coolant hoses (10), (11) and (12), attach.
- Remove flat springs (15), install.
- Unscrew bolts (16), screw on.
- Separate and remove fan shroud (5) and (5a), install.
CAUTION: The air flaps (17) of the fan shroud (5) and (5a) must face toward the inside of the engine compartment.
- Remove flat springs (18), install.
- Remove radiator (4) up and out of the rubber pads (19) of the cross member, install.
Installation Note: The securing studs of the radiator must be inserted into the rubber pads (19) of the cross member or mounting bracket.
- Fill cooling system, bleed.
- Check oil level of automatic transmission, adjust to correct level.
- Check for leaks.