Section 8 (Radiator): Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2001 Lexus GS 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER.
- DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT.
- REMOVE AIR CLEANER INLET.
- REMOVE AIR CLEANER AND MAF METER ASSEMBLY.
- REMOVE RADIATOR AND ELECTRIC COOLING FAN ASSEMBLY.
- Disconnect the upper radiator hose from the radiator.
- Disconnect the lower radiator hose from the radiator.
- Disconnect the ECM outlet duct from the ECM box.
- Disconnect the wire for electric cooling fan from the clamp on the electric cooling fan.
- Disconnect the 2 electric cooling fan connectors.
- Disconnect the ECT switch connector for electric cooling fan.
- Disconnect the 2 oil cooler hoses for A/T from the radiator.
- Remove the 2 nuts and 2 upper radiator supports.
- Lift out the radiator and cooling fan assembly.
- Remove the 2 lower radiator supports.
- REMOVE ELECTRIC COOLING FAN FROM RADIATOR.
- Disconnect the radiator reservoir hose from the radiator.
- Remove the 6 bolts and electric cooling fan.