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Removing the Radiator from a Chevrolet Captiva

Model: Chevrolet Captiva MK 1 - Years 2006-2018
Part: Radiator

Replace the cooling radiator if damaged on your Chevrolet Captiva. Unscrew all the fastening screws of the front bumper and remove it. To remove the radiator, unscrew the fastening screws above the plates that secure the radiator at the top, then lift the car on a column lift and loosen the clamp on the water hose. Disconnect the various coolant hoses using pliers. Disconnect the fan assembly and then the radiator from the engine bay. After reassembly, start the radiator circulation system and check how it operates.

Updated on 13 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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