Radiator, Removing And Installing: Removing

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Drain coolant, see COOLING SYSTEM, DRAINING AND FILLING .
Remove front bumper:
see BUMPER COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING
Remove coolant hoses from radiator.
Disconnect connector of thermo-switch.
Bring lock carrier into service position:
LOCK CARRIER SERVICE POSITION
Remove radiator securing bolts and take radiator with fan out downward.
NOTE: Vehicles with air conditioner:
Observe additional information and removal work, see ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND REMOVAL WORK ON VEHICLES WITH AIR CONDITIONER .