Attachment III - Technical Instructions - Kit AA
Technical InstructionsEngine Cooling Fan Motor Wiring Harness Circuit Protection Modification
Kit AA Designated Vehicles
Vehicles Affected:
1994 - 2.3L Tempo/Topaz, 1992-1994 3.0L Tempo/Topaz
Required Parts:
F43 - Z-14K095-BB
Installation Procedure:
1. Open hood. Disconnect battery negative cable.
2. Remove air intake tube resonator assembly from upper radiator support, if equipped.
3. Disconnect existing vehicle wiring harness connector from engine cooling fan motor. Disconnect the push pin retainer securing the existing vehicle harness to the shroud.
4. Using a 9/32 inch drill bit, drill a hole in the shroud straight down at the 12 o'clock position and 3/8 inch in from the back edge. See Figure 1-AA.
CAUTION
Dry fit all of the connectors. Do Not use any conductive lubricant.
5. Connect jumper harness to fan motor and to existing vehicle wiring harness.
6. Remove fan shroud retaining screw from upper left corner.
7. Position fuse holder to upper left corner of shroud and reinstall retaining screw. Tighten to 3.5 - 4.5 N-m (31-41 lb-in). See Figure 1-AA.
8. Attach existing vehicle wire harness push pin retainer to the newly drilled hole at the top of the fan shroud.
9. Attach the jumper harness to the existing hole in back of the shroud using the push pin retainer supplied. See Figure 1-AA. Please note that some models will use only one retainer.
10. Install resonator, if equipped.
11. Connect battery negative cable.
12. Check cooling fan motor for proper operation.
13. Close hood.