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2009 GMC Canyon 4D Pickup, 2.9 9

Installation Procedure

2009 GMC Canyon 4D Pickup, 2.9 9SECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Isuzu i-370, 2008 Isuzu i-290, 2008 GMC Canyon, and 2008 Chevrolet Colorado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Install the radiator.
  2. Install the condenser to the radiator.
    3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Install the bolts retaining the condenser to the radiator.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 28 N.m (21 lb ft).

  4. Install the grille.
  5. Install the radiator mount bracket.
  6. Install the radiator mounting bracket bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 28 N.m (21 lb ft).

  7. Raise the vehicle.
    8. Fig 1: View Of Radiator Hose Clamps
    GM753673Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install the radiator outlet hose (1) to the radiator.
  9. Using J 38185  reposition the radiator outlet hose clamp (2) to the radiator. See Special Tools .
    10. Fig 2: View Of Transmission Cooler Lines At Radiator
    GM1566575Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Connect the transmission cooler lines to the radiator. Refer to Transmission Fluid Cooler Hose/Pipe Quick-Connect Fitting Disconnection and Connection .
  11. Lower the vehicle.
  12. Install the radiator vent inlet hose to the radiator.
  13. Install the fan shroud. Refer to Fan Shroud Replacement (2.9L, 3.7L) .
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  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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