How do you replace a Saturn radiator for a Saturn SL1?

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2026-02-25 11:50

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if its a manual trans :drain the rad by the plug at the bottom left side of the radiator when you are in front of the car :remove the clamp on both hose lower and upper one upper right and lower left . disconect the cooling fan connector . pry the hose of .after you need to remove two 10 mm bolt that hold the upper support on each side .remove the L shape support and remove the rad . REINSTALL IS THE REVERSE OF REMOVAL BUT TAKE CARE . USE THE GOOD TYPE OF PRESTONE .REFILL THE TANK SLOWLY .DONT HESITATE TO USE NEW CLAMP FOR THE HOSE AND DOUBLE CHECK YOUR WORK.TEST DRIVE THE CAR AND CHECK FOR LEAK THAT IT

IF ITS AN AUTOMATIC: SAM THING BUT: THERE IS TWO MORE HOSE TO DISCONECT ON THE RIGHT SIDE COMING FROM THE TRANNY :BE SURE TO CHECK THE OIL LEVEL IN THE TRANNY AFTER YOU REPLACE THE RAD.FILL AS NEEDED

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