Radiator (models with air conditioning).
1 - Deflector, 2 - Air conditioner condenser, 3 - Radiator, 4 - Radiator pads.
Radiator (models without air conditioning).
1 - Deflector, 2 - Radiator, 3 - Radiator pads.
Removing the radiator
1. Put the car on a lift.
2. Disconnect the battery.
3. Remove the lower engine protection.
4. Drain the coolant through the lower radiator hose.
5. Remove the intake duct, fan connectors. wires from the support brackets on the fans, the upper radiator hose, the radiator grille, the upper radiator supports and the radiator.
Figure 3.86. Lower rubber radiator support (arrow)
- carefully lift the radiator off the bottom supports...
Figure 3.87. Upper Radiator Rubber Mount (arrow)
- ... and top supports. Replace supports if they are damaged;
- inspect the radiator, clean it of dirt, if leaks are found, eliminate them with the help of specialists.
Installation
Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal. Take measures to prevent damage to the radiator and condenser fins (in the presence of). Pour liquid into the cooling system and remove air from it.
Note. When removing and installing the radiator, do not bend the fins of the heat exchanger tubes.