Removal & Installation

Disconnect negative battery cable. Discharge A/C system, using approved recovery/recycling equipment. See RECOVERY, EVACUATION & RECHARGING in GENERAL SERVICING PROCEDURES article in GENERAL SERVICING. Remove battery. Remove radiator upper sight shield. See Fig 1.
Disconnect condenser to evaporator core tube from condenser core. See Fig 2. Disconnect A/C compressor to condenser discharge line from condenser core core. See Fig 3. Remove bolts and remove radiator supports. See Fig 4.
Remove 2 bolts. See Fig 5. Tilt radiator back and lift out condenser core core. See Fig 6.
To install, reverse removal procedure. Add one ounce (30 ml) of clean PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil or equivalent to condenser core or accumulator-drier inlet tube. Lubricate "O" ring seal with PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil or equivalent.

Fig 1: Removing & Installing Radiator Upper Sight Shield

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Fig 2: Disconnecting Condenser Core-To-Evaporator Core Tube Fitting

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Fig 3: Disconnecting Compressor-To-Condenser Core Discharge Line Fitting

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Fig 4: Removing & Installing Radiator Supports

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Fig 5: Removing & Installing Condenser Core Bolts

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Fig 6: Removing & Installing Condenser Core

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