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Replacing the Radiator on a Volvo XC90

Model: Volvo Xc90 MK 1 - Years 2002-2014
Part: Radiator

In today's tutorial video, you will learn how to remove and replace the cooling radiator on a Volvo XC90, following the instructions below. First, lift the vehicle and start by removing the lower engine cover; then disconnect the coolant hose and drain the fluid into a container, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the screws securing the fan, disconnecting all the various wiring located at the top; once the fan is removed, you can unscrew the radiator bracket screws and replace it with the new one!

Updated on 25 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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