Initial Engine Bay Disassembly
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Willys Jeep Rescue: SEEMS A HAMMER IS THE CURE!! Removing the body!!
What happens here
Start the disassembly in the engine bay. Use a screwdriver to loosen the hose clamps on the upper radiator hose, then remove the hose. Next, use an impact wrench or ratchet to remove the bolts securing the upper radiator support bracket. Place all removed bolts and small components into a container filled with penetrating oil for cleaning and preservation.
Goal: Remove upper engine bay components, starting with the radiator hose and support.
Tools and materials
- Container — Storing removed parts in penetrating oil
- Impact Wrench DeWalt — Removing bolts from the radiator support
- Ratchet and Socket Set — Removing bolts, especially if impact wrench is too strong or doesn't fit
- Screwdriver — Loosening hose clamps