Radiator Cooling Fan Motor: Service and Repair
No.1 Cooling Fan:
REMOVAL
1. Remove No.1 cooling fan.
a. (Canada)
Disconnect the relay block (for daytime running light system) from the battery hold-down clamp.
b. Disconnect the cooling fan connector.
c. Disconnect the No.1 ECT switch wire connector.
d. Disconnect the No.1 ECT switch wire clamps.
e. Remove the 2 bolts and cooling fan.
Torque: 5.0 Nm (44 inch lbs.)
2. Remove No.2 cooling fan.
a. Drain engine coolant.
b. Disconnect the upper radiator hose from the radiator.
c. Disconnect the cooling fan connector.
d. Remove the 3 bolts and cooling fan.
Torque: 5.0 Nm (44 inch lbs.)
DISASSEMBLY
1. Disassemble no.1 cooling fan.
a. Remove the fan.
- Remove the clip and fan.
NOTICE: When removing the clip and fan, do not apply too much force to the motor shaft. And do not scratch the motor shaft.
HINT: Install a new clip from the side opposite the protrusion on the fan.
b. Remove the fan motor.
1) Disconnect the lead wire from the fan shroud.
2) Remove the 3 screws and fan motor.
2. Disassemble No.2 cooling fan.
a. Remove the fan. Remove the clip and fan.
NOTICE: When removing the clip and fan, do not apply too much force to the motor shaft. Do not scratch the motor shaft.
HINT: Install a new clip from the side opposite the protrusion on the fan.
b. Remove the fan motor.
1) Disconnect the lead wire from the fan shroud.
2) Remove the 3 screws and fan motor.
REASSEMBLY
Reassembly is in the reverse order of disassembly.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.