Removal And Installation: Removal

1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), disconnect the IBS connector first before disconnecting the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the front bumper fascia. Refer to FASCIA, FRONT, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
3. Recover the A/C refrigerant. Refer to PLUMBING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
4. Drain the cooling system. Refer to DRAINING AND FILLING THE COOLING SYSTEM - 2.4L  .

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5. Remove the fastener (1a) and the air cleaner inlet tube (1b).

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6. Remove the fasteners (1a and 1b), and the front bumper reinforcement (1c).

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7. Remove the fasteners (1a), release the side retainers (1b), and remove the radiator air deflector (1c).

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   NOTE:

   Plug and seal the ends of the transmission cooler and the transmission cooler lines to prevent leakage of oil, or moisture, contaminates, or impurities from entering into the system.

   NOTE:

   Clean any transmission fluid that may have leaked out during the removal process.

8. Remove the retaining clips (1a) and the transmission cooler lines (1b) from the transmission cooler (1c).

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9. Release the retainers (1a) and remove the transmission oil cooler (1b).

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10. Remove the fastener (1a) and the A/C line (1b) from the condenser.
11. Remove the fastener (2a) and the A/C line (2b) from the condenser.

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12. Remove the retaining clips (1a) and the A/C condenser (1b).

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13. Disconnect the cooling fan wire harness connector (1b) and the cooling fan resistor wire harness connector (1a) and detach the wire harness (1c).
14. Open the retaining clip (2b) and detach the lines (2a).

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15. Remove the upper radiator hose (1).
16. Remove the lower radiator hose (2).

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    NOTE:

    Recover any coolant that may have spilled.

17. Remove the closeout covers.
18. Remove the retaining brackets (2a) and the radiator/cooling fan assembly (2b).

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19. Release the retaining tabs (1a) and remove the cooling fan (1b).

INSTALLATION 

1. Inspect the radiator for damage.

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2. Install the cooling fan (1b) onto the radiator and secure the retaining tabs (1a).

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3. Install the radiator/cooling fan assembly (2b) and the retaining brackets (2a).
4. Install the closeout covers.

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5. Install the lower radiator hose (2).
6. Install the upper radiator hose (1).

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7. Attach the lines (2a) and secure the retaining clips (2b).
8. Attach the wire harness (1c), connect the cooling fan resistor wire harness connector (1a) and the cooling fan wire harness connector (1b).

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9. Install the A/C condenser (1b) and the retaining clips (1a).

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10. Using NEW  seals, install the A/C line (2b) to the condenser and securely tighten the fastener (2a)
11. Using NEW  seals, install the A/C line (1b) to the condenser and securely tighten the fastener (1a).

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12. Install the transmission oil cooler (1b) and secure the retainers (1a).

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13. Remove the seal plugs from the transmission cooler and the transmission cooler lines.
14. Using NEW  seals, install the transmission cooler lines (1b) to the transmission cooler (1c) and install the retaining clips (1a).

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15. Install the radiator air deflector (1c) and secure the side retainers (1b) and securely tighten the fasteners (1a).

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16. Install the front bumper reinforcement (1c). Tighten the nuts (1b) and bolts (1a) to the proper torque specification. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .

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17. Install the air cleaner inlet tube (1b) and securely tighten the fastener (1a).
18. Fill the cooling system. Refer to DRAINING AND FILLING THE COOLING SYSTEM - 2.4L  .
19. Evacuate and charge the refrigerant system. Refer to PLUMBING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
20. Install the front bumper fascia. Refer to FASCIA, FRONT, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
21. Connect the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), connect the IBS connector.