Radiator Support: Service and Repair

Radiator Support Replacement
Removal Procedure





1. Support the radiator and the condenser assembly.
2. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
3. Remove the close out panel.





4. Remove the transmission cooler lines from the retaining clips on the lower radiator support.





5. Remove the lower radiator mounting panel bolts.
6. Remove the lower radiator mounting panel from the vehicle.
7. Remove radiator support.

Installation Procedure





1. Install radiator support.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the lower radiator mounting panel bolts.
Tighten the bolts to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
3. Install the lower radiator mounting panel to the vehicle.





4. Install the transmission cooler lines to the retaining clips on the lower radiator support.
5. Install the close out panel.
6. Lower the vehicle.