Chrysler 300M Service Manual page 214

LH
RADIATOR
REMOVAL
NOTE: It is not necessary to discharge air condi-
tioning system when removing the radiator.
(1) Disconnect negative cable from remote jumper
terminal.
WARNING: DO NOT REMOVE THE CYLINDER
BLOCK PLUG OR THE RADIATOR DRAINCOCK
WITH THE SYSTEM HOT AND UNDER PRESSURE
BECAUSE SERIOUS BURNS FROM COOLANT CAN
OCCUR.
(2) Drain cooling system. (Refer to 7 - COOLING -
STANDARD PROCEDURE)
(3) Remove radiator upper crossmember. (Refer to
23 - BODY/EXTERIOR/GRILLE OPENING REIN-
FORCEMENT - REMOVAL)
(4) Remove upper and lower coolant hoses from
the radiator.
(5) Disconnect transmission hoses from cooler and
plug (Fig. 15).
(6) Disconnect engine oil cooler lines (if equipped)
(Fig. 15).
Fig. 15 RADIATOR
1 - ENGINE OIL COOLER FITTINGS (IF EQUIPPED)
2 - DRAINCOCK
3 - LOWER MOUNTING ISOLATORS
4 - TRANSMISSION COOLER LINE NIPPLES
(7) Disconnect the radiator fan electrical connector
(Fig. 16).
(8) Remove radiator fan (Fig. 16).
CAUTION: Avoid bending the condenser inlet tube.
Care should be taken not to damage radiator or
condenser cooling fins or water tubes during
removal.
Fig. 16 RADIATOR FAN
1 - ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR
2 - FASTENERS
3 - CLIPS
(9) Remove the air conditioning condenser attach-
ing screws located at the front of the radiator (Fig.
17) or (Fig. 18).
(10) Remove fastener
cooler line bracket to left side of radiator (Fig. 17) or
(Fig. 18).
Fig. 17 A/C CONDENSER TO RADIATOR - 3.5L &
2.7L w/AUTO STICK
1 - TRANS COOLER LINE BRACKET SCREW
2 - SCREW - CONDENSER TO RADIATOR
3 - TRANS COOLER
4 - SCREW - CONDENSER TO RADIATOR
ENGINE 7 - 27
attaching transmission