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Cooling Fan Blades - Contact Radiator

Bulletin: 87-6-2

Date: Nov., '86


Ref. No. 87-022-6
SUBJECT: INTERFERENCE OF COOLING FAN BLADES TO RADIATOR


MODELS AFFECTED: 1987 CENTURYS WITH 3.8L ENGINES (VIN CODE "3") BUILT PRIOR TO OCTOBER 6, 1986


Some of the above vehicles may have the cooling fan blades hitting or close to hitting the radiator.

SPACER LOCATION:




This condition can be corrected by installing a spacer, P/N 3790768, between the cooling fan and radiator support at the lower R.H. mounting bolt of the cooling fan, as shown in the following Illustration.
If the radiator is leaking it will have to be replaced and then add the spacer so that the interference of fan blade to radiator does not happen again.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

Labor Operation Number: T1186

Labor Time: .3 Hour

Trouble Code: 92