Radiator Cooling Fan: Service and Repair

Electric Fan Removal
The electric fan can be removed without removing the coolant connection (1) and the mounting plate with thermostat (3).

1. Remove the top connecting plate (complete vehicle section) and radiator top cover.
2. lift the fan (slightly) out of the un shaped retaining brackets left and right) and fold in the Hinged tab left side anew) to gain clearance.
3. Then the electric fan can be removed the rest of the way. The electric fan motor (2) remains in place until the fan assembly is removed from vehicle.

Note: When installing electric fan, remember to unfold the hinged tab before fitting into U shaped brackets.