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Cooling Fan: Cooling: Radiator: Installation

  1. Attach radiator mounting cushions to pins on the lower side of radiator.
    Fig 1: Attaching Radiator Mounting Cushions To Pins On Lower Side Of Radiator
    G02861632Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Install radiator while fitting radiator pins to cushions.
    NOTE: Fit pins on lower side of radiator into cushions on body side.
    Fig 2: Installing Radiator While Fitting Radiator Pins To Cushions
    G02861633Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Install radiator brackets and tighten bolts.

    Tightening torque:  18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.0 ft-lb)

    Fig 3: Installing Radiator Brackets
    G02861634Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Connect radiator inlet hose.
    Fig 4: Connecting Radiator Inlet Hose
    G02861635Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install reservoir tank.

    Tightening torque:  4.9 N.m (0.50 kgf-m, 3.6 ft-lb)

    Fig 5: Installing Reservoir Tank
    G02861636Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Lift-up the vehicle.
  7. Attach ATF cooler hose to a clip under the radiator main fan shroud. (AT vehicles only)
    Fig 6: Attaching ATF Cooler Hose To A Clip Under Radiator Main Fan Shroud
    G02861637Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Connect ATF cooler hoses. (AT vehicles only)
    Fig 7: Connecting ATF Cooler Hoses
    G02861638Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  9. Connect radiator outlet hose.
    Fig 8: Connecting Radiator Outlet Hose
    G02861639Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  10. Connect connectors to radiator main fan motor (A) and sub fan motor (B).
    Fig 9: Connecting Connectors To Radiator Main Fan Motor And Sub Fan Motor
    G02861640Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  11. Install under cover.
  12. Lower the vehicle.
  13. Install V-belt covers.
    Fig 10: Installing V-Belt Covers
    G02861641Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  14. Connect battery ground cable.
    Fig 11: Connecting Battery Ground Cable
    G02861642Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  15. Fill coolant. Refer to FILLING OF ENGINE COOLANT .
  16. Check ATF level. Refer to AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID .