We have the radiator, just need instructions on.

Tiny
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  • 2000 VOLVO C70
  • 162,451 MILES
We have the radiator, just need instructions on how to replace it
Friday, January 18th, 2013 AT 4:01 PM

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Tiny
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1. Remove� expansion� tank� cap.� Raise� and� support� vehicle.� Remove� front� splash� cover� under� radiator.
2. Open� drain� valve� on� radiator� and� drain� coolant.
3. Remove� engine� cooling� fan.� See Fig.� 1.
4. Disconnect� upper� and� lower� radiator� hoses� from� radiator.� For� turbocharged� engines, � separate� oil� cooler� hoses� from� right� side� of� oil� cooler.� For� vehicles� equipped� with� automatic� transmission, � separate� oil� cooler
hoses� from� left� side� of� oil� cooler.
5. For� vehicles� equipped� with� A/C, � remove� upper� bolts� holding� condenser� to� radiator.� Hang� radiator� using� string� or� similar.� See Fig.� 2.� Remove� two� lower� bolts� holding� condenser� to� radiator� after� radiator� is� tied.
See Fig.� 3.
6. On� all� models, � remove� bolts� holding� radiator.� See Fig.� 4.� Remove� radiator.
7. Install� in� reverse� order.� Tighten� radiator� mounting� bolts� to� specification.� See TORQUE� SPECIFICATIONS.
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Friday, January 18th, 2013 AT 6:39 PM

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