Cooling System: Removal: Radiator
- Drain the engine coolant.
- Remove the battery terminals (A) and heat shield (B).
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- Remove the battery and battery tray.
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- Remove the upper radiator hose (A) and lower radiator hose (B).
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- Remove the ATF (Automatic Transaxle Fluid) cooler hose (A).
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- Disconnect the fan motor connector.
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- Remove the radiator.
- Remove the air duct (A) to allow for radiator removal.
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- Remove the reservoir tank (A) to allow clearance when removing the radiator.
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- Remove the radiator mounting bolts and remove the radiator from condenser.
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- Remove the radiator upper bracket, then pull up the radiator.
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- Remove the cooling fan from the radiator.