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Old Oct 4, 2003 | 10:23 PM
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Any one know how to replace your radiator? I have a leak in mine so i need to replace it and tryin to do it quick since the winter season is comming up. Pics would be appreciated. thanks
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Old Oct 5, 2003 | 10:20 AM
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I think c-speedracing.com has an article on this?
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Old Oct 5, 2003 | 12:19 PM
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Check out https://www.honda-acura.net/forums/s...threadid=96691

It's for an Integra, but it should be the same steps!
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Old Oct 5, 2003 | 03:22 PM
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drain fluid.
unbolt radiator stays.
disconnect wire harnesses.
disconnect hoses.
pull out radiator.
remove fan.
rinse out new rad with water.
reinstall fan on new rad.
put in new rad.
connect all hoses.
connect wiring.
fill 'er up.
double check all connections.
start car.
let car warm up whle checking fluid level.
wait till the thermostat opens then top off the fluid.
check for leaks.


thats pretty much it.
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Old Oct 5, 2003 | 04:36 PM
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Consider replacing it with a del sol dual core radiator, it's a plug and play operation, and it'll give you better cooling. Might as well, while you're in there anywyas...

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