How do you remove a condenser from a Cavalier?
Disconnect the hose clamp of the over flow tank at the radiator using pliers or Phillips screwdriver and pull the hose free. If your Cavalier model has a condenser attached to the radiator, remove the mounting screws with a Phillips screwdriver and lift the radiator assembly from the engine compartment by hand. Set the new radiator in place.
How do you remove an engine from a Cavalier?
Loosen the clamps on the upper and lower radiator hoses at the engine. Remove the hoses from the engine, then tuck them under the frame or behind the radiator to keep them out of the way. Remove the fuel feed and return lines from the engine, using the appropriate line wrench. Remove the coolant pipe assembly, using the appropriate wrench.
How do you remove coolant tank from Cavalier?
Rotate the pulley toward the center of the engine to loosen tension on the belt. Lift the belt off of the pulleys. Loosen the clamp on the coolant overflow tank, using the screwdriver, then unbolt and remove the overflow tank, using the appropriate socket.
How do you remove the radiator from a Chevy Silverado?
A Chevy Silverado with an automatic transmission has two coolant lines from the radiator to the the transmission you need to detach, as well as the upper and lower radiator hoses. Also remove the coolant sensor wire, if you have one. Unscrew the two bolts on top of the radiator holding it to the supports with a 10mm socket.
How do you install a new radiator in a car?
Insert the new radiator in the engine compartment and see that the lower shroud tabs engage. Connect the upper and lower radiator hoses and the transmission cooler lines (if needed). Reconnect the upper fan shroud with its screws and install the air intake duct with its clamps. Refill the radiator at its filler neck.
How do I remove the lower radiator hose?
Remove the lower hose from the outlet of the water pump. Open the power distribution box in your engine bay and remove the cap. Disconnect the oxygen sensor connector retainer… and harness from the radiator hose. Remove the radiator upper tube bolt… and disconnect the radiator vent tube.
Disconnect the hose clamp of the over flow tank at the radiator using pliers or Phillips screwdriver and pull the hose free. If your Cavalier model has a condenser attached to the radiator, remove the mounting screws with a Phillips screwdriver and lift the radiator assembly from the engine compartment by hand. Set the new radiator in place.
A Chevy Silverado with an automatic transmission has two coolant lines from the radiator to the the transmission you need to detach, as well as the upper and lower radiator hoses. Also remove the coolant sensor wire, if you have one. Unscrew the two bolts on top of the radiator holding it to the supports with a 10mm socket.
Insert the new radiator in the engine compartment and see that the lower shroud tabs engage. Connect the upper and lower radiator hoses and the transmission cooler lines (if needed). Reconnect the upper fan shroud with its screws and install the air intake duct with its clamps. Refill the radiator at its filler neck.
How do you cool a Chevy Camaro radiator?
Drive your Chevy Camaro onto a pair of jack stands, giving you room to work underneath it. Let the engine cool and drain the radiator by unscrewing the lower drain plug. Remove the air duct assembly for older model Camaros, as well as the air filter. This is a large pipe attached to the top of the radiator.