Section 129 (Radiator): Radiator: Removal

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REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER No. 1
DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
DISCONNECT RADIATOR UPPER HOSE FROM RADIATOR
DISCONNECT RADIATOR LOWER HOSE FROM RADIATOR
DISCONNECT A/T OIL COOLER HOSES FROM RADIATOR
REMOVE RADIATOR RESERVOIR
1. Disconnect the clamp on the wire from the radiator.
2. Disconnect the reservoir hose from the radiator.
3. Remove the 2 bolts, reservoir and grommet.
REMOVE RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the 2 nuts, and disconnect the 2 clamps on the A/C discharge tube from the bracket.
2. Remove the 2 bolts, and disconnect the 2 brackets on the wire from the radiator.
3. Disconnect the A/T oil cooler hoses from the clamp on the fan shroud.
4. Loosen the fan pulley mounting nuts holding the fluid coupling to the fan bracket.
5. Remove generator drive belt.
6. Remove the 3 bolts holding the fan shroud to the radiator.
7. Remove the 4 fan pulley mounting nuts.
8. Pull out the fan with fluid coupling, fan pulley and fan shroud.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying A/T Oil Cooler Hoses On Fan Shroud
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9. Remove the 2 nuts.
  
  Fig 2: Removing Nuts
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10. Remove the 2 bolts.
  
  Fig 3: Removing Bolts
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11. Lift out the radiator assembly.
REMOVE RADIATOR SIDE SUPPORTS FROM RADIATOR
1. Remove the 4 nuts and 2 brackets.
2. Remove the 8 nuts and 2 side supports.
  
  Fig 4: Removing Radiator Side Supports
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