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Yes....I have disconnected all the hoses and top snap type clamps in an effort to replace the radiator, but it seems to be hanging-up on the right side(facing the radiator) is there a fastener or clip on this side keeping the radiator from sliding out? Thanks, Tony

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I believe on that model there are two rubber mounts, about half way down, one on each side.

The radiator should be able to be pulled out of these.  You'll have to pull it straight.

Make sure there's no transmission lines, etc., that are going into the radiator and holding it.

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John Kingery

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BMW Repair (e24, e36, e38, e39)

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Owned/maintained 5 BMW's, plus friends. Done exhaust systems, head gaskets, fuel systems, brakes, suspensions, electrical, seats, etc., etc.

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