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HOMESERVICE MANUALSJEEP2002LIBERTY LIMITED EDITION 2WD V6-3.7L VIN KREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY AND FRAMERADIATOR SUPPORTSERVICE AND REPAIR
2002 Jeep Liberty Limited Edition 2WD V6-3.7L VIN K
Radiator Support: Service and Repair
2002 Jeep Liberty Limited Edition 2WD V6-3.7L VIN KSECTION Service and Repair
RADIATOR CROSSMEMBER
REMOVAL
1. Remove the grille.
2. Remove the hood latch.
3. Remove the rivet securing the washer bottle to the crossmember.
4. Remove the rivets attaching the hood latch support to the crossmember.
5. Remove the bolts (4) and remove the hood latch support (5).
6. Remove the bolts (3) and remove the crossmember (1).
INSTALLATION
1. Install the crossmember (1) and install the bolts (3).
2. Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (85 in.lbs.).
3. Install the hood latch support (5) and install the bolts (4).
4. Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (85 in.lbs.).
5. Install new rivets (2) attaching the hood latch support to the crossmember.
6. Install the hood latch.
7. Install the grille.
8. Install a new rivet securing the washer bottle to the crossmember.
REMOVAL
1. Remove the grille.
2. Remove the hood latch.
3. Remove the rivet securing the washer bottle to the crossmember.
4. Remove the rivets attaching the hood latch support to the crossmember.
5. Remove the bolts (4) and remove the hood latch support (5).
6. Remove the bolts (3) and remove the crossmember (1).
INSTALLATION
1. Install the crossmember (1) and install the bolts (3).
2. Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (85 in.lbs.).
3. Install the hood latch support (5) and install the bolts (4).
4. Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (85 in.lbs.).
5. Install new rivets (2) attaching the hood latch support to the crossmember.
6. Install the hood latch.
7. Install the grille.
8. Install a new rivet securing the washer bottle to the crossmember.
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.