How do you remove the radiator in a 1993 mercury topaz 6-cylinder?

Answer 1

# Disconnect the negative battery cable # Drain cooling system # If equipped remove the plastic shield over the radiator # Disconnect the electric cooling fan motor wires and A/C discharge lines if equipped # Disconnect the overflow hose from the radiator filler neck # Remove the upper hose from the radiator and engine block # Remove the 2 fasteners retaining the upper end of the fan shroud to the radiator and sight sheild # If equipped with A/C remove the nut and screw retaining the upper end of the fan shroud to the radiator at the cross support and nut and screw at the inlet end of the tank # Remove the fan shroud by carefully pulling the unit up and out of the car # Remove the 2 nuts retaining the top of the radiator to th radiator support if the stud loosens make sure it is tightened before the radiator is installed # Remove the clamp which secure the lower radiator hose to the radiator # Tilt the top of the radiator rearward to allow for clearance with the upper mounting stud and lift the radiator from the car.Make sure the mounts do not stick to the radiator lower mounting brackets