Radiator Cooling Fan Motor: Service and Repair
Cooling Fan Motor and ShroudCooling Fan Motor And Shroud:
All vehicles
1. With vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Maintenance/Service and Repair.
2. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Battery.
2.3L engines
3. Remove the generator air inlet duct.
All vehicles
4. If equipped, detach the 3 block heater wiring retainers from the cooling fan motor and shroud and position aside.
5. Remove the splash shield.
6. Detach the lower radiator hose bracket from the cooling fan motor and shroud.
3.0L engines
7. Detach the retainer on the lower radiator hose from the cooling fan motor and shroud.
Automatic transmission vehicles
8. Detach the transmission cooler tubes from the cooling fan motor and shroud.
All vehicles
9. Detach the 4 wiring harness retainers and position the harness aside.
10. Disconnect the cooling fan electrical connector.
11. Release the 2 tabs and remove the cooling fan motor and shroud.
12. To install, reverse the removal procedure.