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How to Remove the Cooling Radiator from the Hyundai Santa Fe

Model: Hyundai Santa Fe MK 1 - Years 2000-2006
Part: Radiator

Here are the main instructions for removing and replacing the cooling radiator on the Hyundai Santa Fe. First, open the bonnet and start removing the front bumper grille by unscrewing the screws; then disconnect the fan from the radiator by unscrewing the screws on the brackets and disconnecting the electrical connector, as shown in the video. At this point, drain the coolant by disconnecting the radiator hose; then unscrew the securing screws to remove it and replace it with the new one!

Updated on 21 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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