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    hi guys just came across a nasty leak in my radiator so going to change it asap can anyone tell me does the front bumper have to be removed in order to do this

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    No it doest mate, if the mechanics a good one. Got mine me done 2 month ago. It wa quite a fiddely job wi the air con radiator there too but not too bad. Took less than half hour once the system was drained out. I paid £110. It wa 80 for rad and 30 labour. Hope that helps m8.

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    It easier with the front bumper off, but as Jow20 said it's possible with it on.

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    thanks guys i will be doin the job myself so was just seekin some advice b4 i wreck anything, i would rather not take off bumper but hey if has to then it has to , once again thanks for the replies guys its appreciated

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    My reply (post #7) in this thread may be of some use to you.

    http://www.vectra-c.com/forum/showthread.php?t=120222

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    thanks m8 will get that printed off lol

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