Engine Cooling System (H4DO): Radiator: Installation

Attach the radiator lower cushion to the radiator lower bracket.

Fig 1: Locating Radiator Lower Cushion To Radiator Lower Bracket
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Install the radiator to vehicle.
NOTE: Make pins on the lower side of radiator be fitted into the radiator lower cushions.
Install the radiator upper brackets.
Tightening torque:

12 N.m (1.2 kgf-m, 8.9 ft-lb)

Fig 2: Locating Radiator Upper Brackets
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Connect the radiator inlet hose to the water pipe assembly.

Fig 3: Locating Radiator Inlet Hose To Water Pipe Assembly
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Connect the connector (A) to the main fan motor assembly and the connector (B) to the sub fan motor assembly.

Fig 4: Identifying Main Fan Motor Assembly Connector
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Fig 5: Identifying Sub Fan Motor Assembly Connector
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Install the reservoir tank. Refer to INSTALLATION .
Lift up the vehicle.
Connect the CVTF radiator hose to the CVTF pipe. (CVT model)
NOTE: Use a new CVTF radiator hose.

Fig 6: Connecting CVTF Radiator Hose To CVTF Pipe
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Connect the radiator outlet hose.

Fig 7: Locating Radiator Outlet Hose
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Install the under cover. Refer to INSTALLATION .
Lower the vehicle.
Attach the bracket - grille.

Fig 8: Attaching Bracket - Grille
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Install the air intake duct. Refer to INSTALLATION .
Install the V-belt cover.
Tightening torque:

13 N.m (1.3 kgf-m, 9.6 ft-lb)

Fig 9: Locating V-Belt Cover
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Connect the battery ground terminal.

Fig 10: Connecting Battery Ground Terminal
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Fill engine coolant. Refer to FILLING OF ENGINE COOLANT .