Tightening torques
Radiator drain
plug to radiator
2-3 Nm (18-27
in-lb)
Radiator, removing and
installing
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Raise front of car and support
safely.
CAUTION!
Make sure the car is stable and well
supported at all times. Use a
professional automotive lift or jack
stands designed for the purpose. A
floor jack is not adequate support.
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Remove splash shield from under
engine.
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Drain radiator and engine block as
described earlier.
WARNING!
Allow cooling system to cool before
opening or draining system.
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Remove complete air filter
housing.
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Remove air intake duct, cooling
fan and fan shroud as described
earlier.
Working on left side of radiator, lever
out hose retaining clips and disconnect
coolant hose fittings from radiator (A)
and radiator expansion tank (B).