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Old Jan 14, 2013 | 12:22 PM
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My radiator have developed a leak or two. How hard is it to remove the radiator for repair? Something I saw mentioned a hoist...... IS this something a driveway mechanic(so so ability) can do?
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Old Jan 14, 2013 | 07:45 PM
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It shouldn't be too difficult, just have to remove a few things, such as overflow tank/windshield washer resevoir, efan and shroud, transmission cooler, hoses, a few bolts here and there.
 
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Old Jan 14, 2013 | 08:42 PM
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You should be fine removing it that I know of the 2001 and up mount on the front of the crossmember not inside like the 2001 and older ones
 
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