Installation Procedure

2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: Snapping Fan Shroud Tabs Into Radiator Clips
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  1. Install the cooling fan and shroud assembly to the radiator.
  2. Snap the fan shroud tabs into the radiator clips.
  3. Fig 2: View Of Radiator & Cooling Fan Shroud
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  4. Install the radiator and cooling fan shroud assembly to the vehicle.
  5. Fig 3: View Of Radiator Air Side Seals
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  6. Install the radiator air side seals onto the condenser mounting tabs on the radiator.
  7. CAUTION: The bolt retaining the condenser to the radiator end tank is a special length and should be the ONLY bolt used upon reinstallation. The use of a longer bolt will damage the radiator end tank.
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