Fan Shroud: Service and Repair

Replacing Fan Cowl





Release screws (1).
Remove underbody protection.





Release expansion rivets (1).
Remove intake hood (2) and intake pipe (3) in direction of arrow.





Detach plug (1) from control unit for xenon light.
Remove cover (2).





Release screws (1, 2, 3).
Remove control unit for left xenon light.
Remove intake filter housing.





Lever out expansion rivets and lift out air ducts on left and right.
Lay left air duct, which is secured in place by coolant hose, to one side.

Note: Do not detach coolant hose.





Installation:
Join lug (1) on left and right air duct in corresponding slot (2) in fan cowl.

Remove fan clutch with fan impeller from water pump.





Release screw (1).





Release screw (1).
Detach fan cowl mounting at bottom left and right.





Unlock plug (1) for AUC sensor and disconnect.
Unlock plug connection (2) for electric fan and disconnect.





Gently press fan cowl in middle at top towards rear and unhook guide lug.
Lift out fan cowl and fan impeller together.