Fan Shroud, Removing And Installing: Installing

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Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

NOTE:

Replace the O-rings.

Secure all hose connections with standard production hose clamps. .

-- Press the fan shroud onto the radiator until it clicks into place.

-- Install the air guide pipes. Refer to OVERVIEW - AIR GUIDE PIPES AND AIR GUIDE HOSES and OVERVIEW - CHARGE AIR COOLER .

-- Install the air duct pipes with the connector coupling. Refer to Fig 1.

Fig 1: Identifying Clip In Release And Lock Positions

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-- Install the air guide hoses and screw-type clamps. Refer to Fig 2.

Fig 2: Air Hose Clamp Identification

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-- Remove the front noise insulation. Refer to NOISE INSULATION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .