Automatic Trans: Cooling: Radiator: Installation

Fig 1: Identifying Radiator & Components

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The radiator has two isolator pins on bottom of both tanks. These fit into alignment holes in radiator lower support.

1. Install power steering cooler, if removed.
2. Install transmission oil cooler if removed.
3. Install the upper radiator mount
4. Position isolator pins into alignment holes in radiator lower support.
5. Install upper radiator support. Tighten bolts to 23 N.m (200 in. lbs.)
6. Install LH and RH radiator side seals.
7. Install upper radiator hose.
8. Install overflow tube.
9. Install radiator shroud.
   Fig 2: Identifying Power Steering Cooler Lines

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10. Install power steering cooler lines.
11. Install transmission cooler lines.
12. Install lower radiator hose.
13. Lower vehicle.
14. Fill radiator (Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE ).
15. Connect battery negative cable.
16. Start and warm the engine. Check for leaks.