Radiator Support Bracket Replacement LS6

1. Remove the condenser seal.



2. Remove the radiator support bolts (1).
3. Remove the radiator support brackets (2).

1. Install the radiator support brackets (2).




Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

2. Install the radiator support bolts (1).

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 9 N·m (80 lb in).




3. Install the condenser seal.

Radiator Support Bracket Replacement LP1, LY7

Tools Required

J 38185 Hose Clamp Pliers

1. Using a J 38185 , slide the hose clamp away from the base of the surge tank inlet hose.
2. Remove the surge tank inlet hose from the radiator assembly.



3. Remove the condenser seal.



4. Remove the radiator support bolts (1).
5. Remove the radiator support brackets (2).

1. Install the radiator support brackets (2).




Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

2. Install the radiator support bolts (1).

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 9 N·m (80 lb in).




3. Install the condenser seal.



4. Install the surge tank inlet hose to the radiator assembly.
5. Using a J 38185 , slide the hose clamp into the original position on the hose.