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Section 19 (Cooling System (H6DO)): Radiator: Installation

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  1. Attach the radiator lower cushions to holes on the vehicle.
    Fig 1: Attaching Radiator Lower Cushions To Holes On Vehicle
    G03830675Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Install the radiator to vehicle.
    NOTE: Make pins on the lower side of radiator be fitted into the radiator lower cushions on body side.
  3. Install the radiator upper brackets and tighten the bolts.

    Tightening torque: 

    12 N.m (1.2 kgf-m, 8.9 ft-lb) 

  4. Connect the radiator hose.
    Fig 2: Connecting Radiator Hose
    G03830676Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install the reservoir tank. < Ref. to , INSTALLATION , Reservoir Tank. >
  6. Connect the connector to radiator fan control unit.
    Fig 3: Connecting Connector To Radiator Fan Control Unit
    G03830677Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Install the air intake duct. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Air Intake Duct. >
  8. Install the hood stay holder.
    Fig 4: Installing Hood Stay Holder
    G03830678Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  9. Lift-up the vehicle.
  10. Connect the ATF cooler hoses.
    Fig 5: Connecting ATF Cooler Hoses
    G03830679Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  11. Connect the radiator hose.
    Fig 6: Connecting Radiator Hose
    G03830680Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  12. Install the under cover.
  13. Lower the vehicle.
  14. Connect the battery ground cable to battery.
    Fig 7: Connecting Battery Ground Cable To Battery
    G03830681Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  15. Fill with engine coolant. < Ref. to , FILLING OF ENGINE COOLANT , REPLACEMENT, Engine Coolant. >
  16. Check the ATF level. < Ref. to INSPECTION , Automatic Transmission Fluid. >
  17. Install the collector cover.
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