Radiator Cooling Fan: Service and Repair

Fan Replacement

^ Tools Required
- J 46406 Fan Clutch Wrench

Removal Procedure

Caution: To help avoid personal injury or damage to the vehicle, a bent, cracked, or damaged fan blade or housing should always be replaced.





1. Remove the upper fan shroud.
2. Remove the fan clutch using the J 46406 in a counter clockwise direction.
3. Remove the fan clutch assembly from the vehicle.
4. Remove the four bolts retaining the fan blade to the fan clutch.
5. Remove the fan blade from the fan clutch.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the fan blade to the fan clutch.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the four bolts retaining the fan blade to the fan clutch.
^ Tighten the bolts to 33 Nm (24 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the fan clutch assembly using the J 46406 in a counter clockwise direction.
^ Tighten the fan clutch assembly to 56 Nm (41 ft. lbs.).
4. Install the upper fan shroud.