You will have to remove the electric cooling fan to replace the radiator. Okay an update the second radiator came after shipped usps, it was broke. No cancellation allowed once order is placed. These cooling fans are troublesome. Thanks, Also be careful that the tabs that hold the radiator up are plastic and they can break. Always catch fluids in appropriate containers and properly dispose of any fluid waste. I searched and found there is a block drain and to unhook the bottom radiator hose to get most of the fluid out.
Thanks, Also be careful that the tabs that hold the radiator up are plastic and they can break. Then, remove the 13mm radiator fastener yellow arrow. If all the green stuff doesn't get out will it hurt the engine? We have a physical location, live customer service agents you can call and extensive inventory so we can ship products to you quickly. Lesson learned on working on an older car. The sizes of the nuts and bolts we give may be different from what you have so be prepared with different size sockets and wrenches. AutoTrust Platinum provides a growing selection of low-priced radiators, fans, cooling systems and components! I have a question about the antifreeze, I have read on here to use the zerez g-o5 so I bought some.
I would run a quick part number check between the two radiators on an online parts vendor site just to make sure. My question is the guy has one from a s70 without turbo , would this work in my car? Be sure to work with a cool engine and confirm that the cooling system lacks pressure before opening the cooling system. Radiators are also used to cool transmission and power steering fluids. I think there will be some green fluid in the heater core too. The transmission lines were on the opposite side than my car. It left me scratching my head.
The photo shows the tab still installed. If all the green stuff doesn't get out will it hurt the engine? Now, this is not always indicative of a failing radiator, but a good starting point. Then, remove the 13mm radiator fastener red arrow. Lee Well, I was successful replacing the radiator although it wasn't pretty. Not many others can match our knowledge and dedication to providing the very best customer service in the market. When you idle the engine it will return to normal range.
A new cap is recommended. In automobiles with a liquid-cooled engine, a radiator is connected to passages in the engine where liquid coolant is pumped through via a water pump. I did that but also detached the heater core and caught the old fluid with a garbage bag. It is hard to find salvage yards in Tennessee with 1999 and up Volvos, so I have to get parts online and shipping will eat you up. The radiator cools the engine by transferring the heat from the fluid inside the engine to the outside air. If you're working with the electrical system, disconnect the battery before beginning.
I searched and found there is a block drain and to unhook the bottom radiator hose to get most of the fluid out. Run the engine and double check for coolant leaks. This new radiator supports a wide range of domestic and import vehicles! Then fill and bleed the cooling system. My question is the guy has one from a s70 without turbo , would this work in my car? The post office sent it from North Carolina all the way to Salt Lake Utah. Lee Well, I was successful replacing the radiator although it wasn't pretty. Figure 14 Working at the bottom left of the radiator, loosen the hose clamp green arrow and remove the lower radiator hose inset.
I have to send it back and he is supposed to ship another ups. Combine our unmatched 50+ year reputation with our outstanding customer service team and you can be confident we'll be here to serve your Volvo needs long in to the future. When a radiator begins to fail, you'll notice that the car tends to overheat at high engine speed, such as driving on the highway. Or call one of them up and ask. I finally got it today broken.
We offer a wide variety of high quality replacement, maintenance and restoration car parts plus our own line of heavy duty and performance products. Detailed Notes: Defective pressure caps or hose blockages can cause the pressure to exceed the radiator's designed limit, leading to damage of the radiator or the engine. It left me scratching my head. The zerez is an orange color but the stuff in my car is green. It comes out from the top just fine.
In this article, I'll go over the steps involved with replacing the radiator on the V70's built from 1998: 2001 that have manual transmissions and normally aspirated engines. Are you sure you got zerex go5? I saw another thread with instruction for an '02 Turbo, but was hoping for more relevant instructions. Do you have questions or want to add to the article? Do I need to get all the green coolant out before putting the zerez in?. The plastic side tanks can crack, causing major loss of engine coolant. The car is a 1999 s70.
Volvo V70 1998-01 Volvo V70 2. It comes out from the top just fine. I was wanting to make sure before this guy shipped me another one. If so how do you get all the green antifreeze out. I called the dealer, but of course they don't stock that type of stuff and I would have had to wait a few more days.