Radiator -- Removal |
| 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 ENGINE UNDER COVER |
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Using a clip remover, remove the 3 clips.
Remove the 10 screws and under cover.
| 3. REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY |
Remove the 2 nuts and cover.
| 4. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL |
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Using a clip remover, remove the 7 clips and duct seal.
| 5. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH |
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Remove the nut, 2 clips and side cover.
| 6. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH |
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Remove the 3 clips and side cover.
| 7. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET |
Remove the bolt and inlet.
| 8. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP WITH AIR CLEANER HOSE |
Disconnect the ventilation hose from the cylinder head.
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Disconnect the MAF meter connector.
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Disconnect the clamp from the air cleaner.
Disconnect the VSV (for EVAP).
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Loosen the hose clamp.
Remove the 3 bolts and air cleaner case.
| 9. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER |
Using a clip remover, remove the 2 clips.
- HINT:
- Put protective tape under the front fender.
Remove the 6 screws and 5 bolts.
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Pull the bumper cover to detach the 3 claws on the LH side.
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Pull the bumper cover to detach the 3 claws on the RH side and remove the bumper cover.
w/ Clearance sonar system:
Disconnect the ultrasonic sensor connector.
| 10. REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT OPENING COVER |
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Remove the 4 clips and cover.
| 11. REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE COVER |
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Remove the 3 screws.
Detach the claw and remove the cable cover.
| 12. REMOVE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY |
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Disconnect the hood lock control cable.
Remove the cap.
Remove the 2 bolts and nut.
Remove the hood lock.
| 13. REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY |
Using a clip remover, detach the 6 clamps and remove the wire harness.
Disconnect the connectors.
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Remove the 5 bolts and radiator support.
| 14. DISCONNECT RADIATOR HOSE INLET |
Disconnect the hose from the water inlet with thermostat and radiator tank upper.
| 15. DISCONNECT RADIATOR HOSE OUTLET |
Disconnect the hose from the water inlet and radiator tank lower.
| 16. REMOVE RADIATOR ASSEMBLY |
Disconnect the harness from the cooling fan ECU.
Remove the 4 bolts and radiator.
- NOTICE:
- Do not allow the cooler condenser and radiator to come into contact with each other.
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Detach the 3 claws and remove the fan.
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Remove the 2 radiator support cushions and 2 radiator lower supports from the radiator.