Radiator Removal and Installation: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Suzuki SX4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect negative (-) cable at battery.
- Drain coolant. See Cooling System Draining .
- Remove front bumper. See FRONT BUMPER AND REAR BUMPER COMPONENTS
- Drain CVT fluid (CVT model). See CVT FLUID CHANGE .
- Disconnect CVT fluid cooler inlet and outlet hoses from radiator (CVT model).
- Remove cooling fan assembly. See Radiator Cooling Fan Assembly Removal and Installation
- Remove condenser cooling fan.
- Manual A/C model: See CONDENSER COOLING FAN REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
- Auto A/C model: See CONDENSER COOLING FAN REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
- Disconnect radiator outlet hose from radiator.
- Fix condenser to body with rope in order to avoid the condenser fall off when remove radiator.
- Remove radiator from vehicle.