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Removal and Installation

COOLING FAN

Crankshaft Driven type:





Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
1. Remove air duct (inlet).
2. Remove engine front undercover with power tool.
3. Remove radiator shroud (lower).
4. Remove drive belts.
5. Remove fan coupling and cooling fan assembly.

CAUTION: Do not damage or scratch radiator core when removing.

6. Remove cooling fan from fan coupling.

INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Fan Coupling





Inspect fan coupling for oil leakage and bimetal conditions.
^ If anything is found, replace fan coupling.

Cooling Fan
Inspect cooling fan for crack or unusual bend.
^ If anything is found, replace cooling fan.

INSTALLATION
Note the following, install in the reverse order of removal. Install cooling fan with its front mark F facing front of vehicle.

Motor Driven Type:





Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
1. Remove front grille.
2. Disconnect harness connector from fan motor.
3. Remove cooling fan assembly.

CAUTION: Do not damage or scratch A/C condenser when removed.

INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
^ Cooling fan is controlled by ECM.