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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHRYSLER2004CROSSFIRE STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT VARIANT/TRIMSECTION 4 (ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM & AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION COOLING SYSTEM)ENGINERADIATORREMOVAL
2004 Chrysler Crossfire Standard

Section 4 (Engine Cooling System & Automatic Transmission Cooling System): Engine: Radiator: Removal

2004 Chrysler Crossfire StandardSECTION Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the radiator fan. See RADIATOR FAN .
  3. Drain the cooling system. See DRAINING COOLING SYSTEM .
  4. Remove the air cleaner inlet tubes.
  5. Disconnect the upper radiator hose (4).
  6. Disconnect the lower radiator hose (7) and coolant recovery reservoir hose (5).
    Fig 1: Removing Radiator Components
    G01837791Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  7. Disconnect the transmission cooler lines and fit together with coupler (automatic transmission only). See TRANSMISSION COOLER LINES .
  8. Remove the radiator hold down clamps (1).
    Fig 2: Removing Radiator Hold Down Clamps
    G01837792Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  9. Tilt the radiator forward and remove the A/C condenser to the radiator retaining bolts (1).
    Fig 3: Removing A/C Condenser To Radiator Retaining Bolts
    G01837793Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  10. Remove the radiator from the vehicle.
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