Chevrolet Corvette 1963 Repair & Tune-Up Manual page 139

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8. Disconnect the two radiator hoses and
the overflow hose.
9. Carefully lift the radiator out of the car.
10. If replacing the radiator, remove the
shrouds and mount them on the new unit.
11. Installation is the reverse of removal.
1977-82
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable
at the battery.
2. Drain the cooling system.
3. If necessary remove the air cleaner
snorkel.
4. Raise the front of the vehicle and sup
port it with jack stands.
5. Disconnect the fan shroud from the ra
diator support bracket.
6. If so equipped disconnect the auto
matic transmission cooler lines from the ra
diator.
7. Remove the radiator support brackets.
8. Disconnect the radiator upper and
lower hoses and the overflow tube from the
radiator.
9. Remove the radiator.
10. Installation is the reverse of removal.
When installing the radiator make sure it is
seated in the mounting pads. When replac-
ENGINE AND ENGINE REBUILDING
6. Upper cushion
1. Bracket
7. Radiator
2. Screw
8. Cushion
3. Support
9. Bolt
4. Washer
10. Washer
5. Bolt
Standard duty small block radiator mounting—typical
11. Shim
12. Bracket
13. Screw
14. Shim
ing the radiator cap make sure die arrows line
up with the overflow tube.
1984 and Later
1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
2. Drain cooling system.
3. Remove upper radiator hose.
4.
Remove lower radiator hose.
5.
Remove overflow hose at
6.
radiator.
aside.
Remove A/C accumulator and
move
RADIATOR
SUPPORT
Radiator mounting—1984 and later
CONDENSER
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RADIATOR

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