Contents: Removal ↡ Installation ↡
Removal
1. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery.
2. Drain the coolant.
3. Empty the air conditioning system.
4. Remove the radiator grille 2 (see figure 2.99).
Figure 2.99. Removing the radiator:
1. Upper cross beam,
2. Radiator grille,
3. Bumper,
4, 5, 7. Coolant pipes,
6. Radiator,
8. Drain valve.
5. Remove the upper cross member 1.
6. Disconnect coolant pipes 4, 5, 7 from radiator 6.
7. Disconnect the coolant pipes 9 from the radiator 6 (see figure 2.100).
Figure 2.100. Disconnecting the electrical wiring from the radiator:
9. Automatic transmission coolant pipe,
10. Cooling system pipe.
B21.1, B21.2. Air conditioning pressure sensor connector,
B77.1. High/low pressure sensor connector in the air conditioning system,
M34.1, 34.2. Connectors for wiring of electric motors of cooling system fans.
8. Disconnect the wiring connectors M34.1 and 34.2 from the fan motors.
9. Disconnect connectors B21.1 and 21.2.
10. Disconnect connector B77.1.
11. Disconnect the coolant pipes 10 from the air conditioner condenser.
12. Remove the radiator together with the condenser upwards.
Installation
13. Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal. Insert the radiator 6 with your fingers (arrows) into the holes 11 (see figure 2.101).
14. Correct the fluid level in the automatic transmission.
15. Check for leaks in the cooling system.
Figure 2.101. Removing the radiator:
6. Radiator,
11. Radiator retainer.