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Installation Procedure

  1. GM6195107Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Engine Radiator (4) - Install

  2. Radiator Lower Insulator - Left and Right (3) - Install [2x]
  3. Radiator Air Lower Baffle (2) - Install
  4. Radiator Air Side Seal - Left and Right (1) - Install [2x]
  5. GM6195106Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Air Conditioning Condenser (3) - Install

  6. Air Conditioning Condenser Bolt (2) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications
  7. Radiator Air Upper Seal (1) - Install
  8. GM6195105Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Charge Air Cooler (2) - Install

  9. Charge Air Cooler Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications
  10. GM6195104Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Engine Coolant Fan (2) @ Radiator Assembly - Install

  11. Engine Coolant Fan Bolt (1) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications 
  12. GM6195103Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Some components not shown for graphic clarity.

    Engine Coolant Fan Module Radiator Assembly (1) - Install

  13. GM6180091Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Left side shown, right side similar.

    Radiator Upper Bracket - Left and Right (3) - Install [2x]

  14. Radiator Air Upper Baffle Retainer - Left and Right (2) - Install [2x]
  15. Radiator Upper Bracket Bolt - Left and Right (1) - Install and tighten [4x] - Fastener Specifications 
  16. GM6163452Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipe (3) - Install

  17. Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipe Fitting Retainer (2) - Install - Transmission Fluid Cooler Hose/Pipe Quick-Connect Fitting Disconnection and Connection
  18. Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipe Bolt - Install and tighten Fastener Specifications
  19. GM6163451Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipe (3) - Install

  20. Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipe Fitting Retainer (2) - Install - Transmission Fluid Cooler Hose/Pipe Quick-Connect Fitting Disconnection and Connection
  21. Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipe Bolt - Install and tighten Fastener Specifications
  22. GM6163450Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipe Clip (1) - Install

  23. CAUTION:

    Handle the charge air cooler inlet and outlet air tubes only by the outside surface, making sure to avoid touching the internal seals. Touching the internal seals can dislodge them from their intended location and lead to seal damage and leaks during tube installation.

    CAUTION:

    Verify the charge air cooler inlet and outlet air tube quick connect seal condition and location prior to installation. Seal must be evenly seated in the quick connector body and sealing surface must be free of deformation and damage. Deformed or damaged seals can lead to reduced engine power and/or engine stalling.

  24. GM6196323Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Check the rubber seal (1) is inside the inlet and outlet air hose.

  25. GM6196322Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    DO NOT insert fingers inside quick connect to manipulate duct during disassembly/assembly. Rubber pad gloves increase risk to dislodge seal.

    Charge Air Cooler Outlet Air Hose (2) - Install

  26. Charge Air Cooler Outlet Air Hose Retainer Spring (1) - Engage
  27. Verify connection is properly made by pulling and pushing on the duct at the quick connector location.
  28. GM6196321Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    DO NOT insert fingers inside quick connect to manipulate duct during disassembly/assembly. Rubber pad gloves increase risk to dislodge seal.

    Charge Air Cooler Inlet Air Hose (2) - Install

  29. Charge Air Cooler Inlet Air Hose Retainer Spring (1) - Engage
  30. Verify connection is properly made by pulling and pushing on the duct at the quick connector location.
  31. GM6179438Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Radiator Outlet Hose (2) @ Radiator - Install

  32. Radiator Outlet Hose Clamp (1) - Engage - Hose Clamp Replacement Guidelines - Spring Type 
  33. GM6179431Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Radiator Inlet Hose @ Radiator (3) - Install

  34. Radiator Inlet Hose Clamp @ Radiator (2) - Engage - Hose Clamp Replacement Guidelines - Spring Type 
  35. GM6195102Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Engine Coolant Air Bleed Hose (1) - Install

  36. GM6175172Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Air Conditioning Compressor and Condenser Hose Seal (3) - Install NEW Air Conditioning System Seal Replacement

  37. Air Conditioning Compressor Hose (2) - Install
  38. Air Conditioning Compressor Tube Nut (1) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications
  39. GM6193277Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Air Conditioning Condenser Hose Seal (3) - Install NEW Air Conditioning System Seal Replacement

  40. Air Conditioning Refrigerant Heat Exchanger (2) - Install
  41. Air Conditioning Condenser Tube Nut (1) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications
  42. GM6179090Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Radiator Air Lower Baffle (2) - Install

  43. Radiator Air Lower Baffle Retainer (1) - Install [2x]
  44. GM6179089Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Ensure that the locking tab is engaged and install the radiator air lower baffle (1).

  45. GM5925291Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Bumper Impact Bar (1) - Install

  46. GM5925289Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Bumper Impact Bar Bolt - Left Side (1) - Install and tighten [4x] - Fastener Specifications

  47. GM5925290Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Bumper Impact Bar Bolt - Right Side (1) - Install and tighten [4x] - Fastener Specifications

  48. Body Wiring Harness Clip (2) - Install
  49. GM6180103Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Radiator Air Upper Baffle (1) - Install

  50. GM6180102Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Radiator Air Upper Baffle Retainer (1) - Install [2x]

  51. GM6180101Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Radiator Air Upper Baffle Retainer (1) - Install [2x]

  52. GM6162738Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Intake Air Duct (1) - Install

  53. GM6162737Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Intake Air Duct Retainer (1) - Install [2x]

  54. GM5928570Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Hood Front Bumper Bracket Support (2) - Install [3x]

  55. Hood Front Bumper Bracket Support Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [6x] - Fastener Specifications
  56. GM5926684Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Left side shown, right side similar.

    Connect the electrical connectors.

  57. Front Headlamp - Left and Right (3) - Install [2x]
  58. Secure the front headlamp guide pin (1) to the front bumper fascia guide (2).
  59. GM5926685Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Left side shown, right side similar.

    Headlamp Bolt - Left and Right (1) - Install and tighten [10x] - Fastener Specifications

  60. GM5925325Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Bumper Fascia (1) - Install - Front Bumper Fascia Removal and Installation

  61. After installation, aim the front headlamps. Front Headlamp Aiming (with Horizontal Adjustment) , or Front Headlamp Aiming (without Horizontal Adjustment)
  62. Fill the cooling system. Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716) , or Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static) 
  63. Recharge the refrigerant. Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging
  64. Fill and inspect the transmission fluid level. Transmission Fluid Level and Condition Check
  65. Inspect for refrigerant leaks. Leak Testing
  66. Remove the drain pan.
  67. Start vehicle and listen for whistling at the charge air cooler inlet/outlet tube quick connect located at the charge air cooler. Leak Testing