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Note:
Make sure fender is protected against possible damage. - Remove bolts -4- for air guides at radiator on left and right sides.
- Remove retaining bolts -1- and -2- from condenser.
- Disconnect harness connector -3- at A/C pressure switch -F129-.
- Pull condenser upward, out of retaining bracket, swing to side and
hang at right-front wheel using wire loop.
- Unlock both radiator retaining bolts and pull upward to remove
(arrows).
- Tilt radiator forward and remove toward top.
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Installing
Installation is the reverse of removal, noting the
following:
- Fill up with coolant Page 19
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WARNING!
The cooling system is pressurized when the
engine is warm. When opening the expansion
tank, wear gloves and other appropriate
protection, cover the cap using a cloth, and
open carefully to relieve system pressure
slowly.
Tightening torques
Component
Tightening torques
Condenser to radiator 10 Nm (7 ft lb)
Coolant line to radiator 10 Nm (7 ft lb)
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