Chery Automobile Co., Ltd.
12 - SQR484F COOLING SYSTEM
12–29
12
Radiator Assembly
Removal
1. Turn off all the electrical equipment and ignition switch.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the engine trim cover assembly (See page 10-10).
4. Remove the radiator grille assembly (See page 48-8).
5. Remove the water tank upper crossmember trim board (See page 48-8).
6. Remove the engine hood lock assembly (See page 37-39).
7. Move away the hood lock cable from tank upper crossmember assembly.
8. Remove the tank upper crossmember assembly (See page 12-16).
9. Drain the coolant (See page 12-13).
10.Remove the cooling fan assembly (See page 12-26).
11.Remove the radiator assembly.
a. Loosen the elastic clamp (arrow) and disconnect the
connection between engine outlet hose and radiator
assembly.
Always make sure engine is cold before operating cooling system.
Never open expansion tank cap or remove drain cock plug when engine is operating or cooling system
overheats. The engine coolant and steam with high-pressure and overheat may flow out and cause
serious personal injury.
If your body contacts coolant accidentally, clean it with water immediately. If it is serious, please go to
hospital.
Be sure to wear necessary safety equipment to prevent accidents when repairing.
Try to prevent body paint surface from being scratched during removal and installation.