Disconnect battery ground cable. Remove battery. Remove battery tray. Remove clip retaining contant control relay module and position module aside. Remove radiator cap. Raise vehicle front end as high as possible. Remove radiator splash shield. Drain radiator. Remove the radiator mounting bracket assembly. Remove lower radiator hose. Partially lower vehicle. Remove upper radiator hose. Remove radiator overflow hose. Remove upper A/C condenser core retaining bolts. Remove upper transmission oil cooler tube clips. Remove lower transmission oil cooler tube. Raise vehicle. Remove lower transmission oil cooler tube clips. Remove lower transmission oil cooler tube. Remove transmission oil cooler bracket and position transmission oil cooler aside. Remove lower A/C condenser core bolts and position A/C condenser core aside(be careful not to loosen the AC condenser lines. Remove radiator support bracket. Remove radiator out through the bottom of the vehicle.
Installation
Position radiator. Position radiator support bracket and tighten nuts. Position A/C condenser core and tighten lower A/C condenser core bolts. Position transmission oil cooler tube and install transmission oil cooler tube bracket. Install lower transmission oil cooler tube. Install lower transmission oil cooler tube clips. Install lower radiator hose. Install radiator mounting bracket assembly. Tighten bolts. Install radiator splash shield. Lower vehicle. Install upper tranmission oil cooler tube. Install upper transmission oil cooler tube clips. Install upper A/C condenser core retaining bolts. Tighten bolts. Install radiator overflow hose and tighten clamps securely. Install upper radiator hose. Position constant control relay module and clip securely. Install battery tray. Install battery. Connect battery ground cable. Fill and bleed cooling system. Start engine and inspect for leaks.
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION
See Figures 1 through 8
Fig. Fig. 1: Remove the lhow to remove a radiator from a ford taurus - 0900c15280260014.jpgt to access the lower radiator hose
Fig. Fig. 2: Remove the clamp from the lower radiator hose and...
Fig. Fig. 3: ... remove the hose from how to remove a radiator from a ford taurus - enlarge_icon.gifan>
Fig. Fig. 4: Remove the transmission cooler line retaining clips
Fig. Fig. 5: Install the release tool onto the cooler line and release the fitting
Fig. Fig. 6: The upper radiator retaining screws are accessible through a hole, remove them from the radiator
Fig. Fig. 7: Remove the lower radiator retaining screws and...
Fig. Fig. 8: ... remove the radiator from the vehicle
SOURCE: remove radiator cap from 1996 ford taurus
push down and turn.not when engine is hot or you will get burned.
SOURCE: how to remove 2002 ford taurus radiator
Remove the rad support cover, remove the electric cooling fan and shroud, disconnect the tranny cooler lines, drain the cooling system, remove the upper and lower hoses, remove the rad brackets on top of the rad (one on each side), have someone hold the AC core out of the way and carefully slide the radiator up and out
SOURCE: 96 Taurus; coolant leaks from radiator drain
the drain plug will have seals on it, just replace the drain plug. any parts store will have a drain plug/seal
SOURCE: how to remove and replace radiator on 1998 ford
SOURCE: bottom radiator hose 1994 ford taurus
You must partially detach the Front Passenger side tire
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