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Radiator Cooling Fan Motor: Service and Repair

COOLING FAN REPLACEMENT - ELECTRIC

Always consult a parts catalog. The electric cooling fan motors, tans, shrouds, and brackets may be available separately.

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 bolt which retains the A/C line.
2. Remove air deflector shield.
3. Remove electrical harness from retainers.
4. Disconnect the electrical connector.
5. Remove the 4 upper fan bolts.
6. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
7. Remove lower closeout panel.
8. Remove the 4 lower fan bolts.
9. Remove the fan from the shroud.
10. Remove the fan shroud from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure
1. Install the fan shroud.
2. Install the fan to the shroud.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.





3. Install the lower fan bolts.
Tighten bolts to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
4. Install the lower closeout panel.
5. Lower the vehicle.
6. Install the upper fan bolts.
Tighten the fan shroud bolts to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
7. Connect the electrical connectors.
8. Install air deflector shield.
9. Install bolt to retain A/C line bracket.