Coolant fan, removing and installing: Removing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Audi A4, 2005 Audi A4, 2004 Audi A4, and 2003 Audi A4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE:

Always replace gaskets and sealing rings.

Remove front bumper: →
- 63 BUMPER
- 63 - BUMPERS for CABRIOLET

Move lock carrier to service position → Lock carrier, moving to service position .

Drain coolant → Cooling system, draining and filling .

Remove radiator → Radiator, removing and installing .

Fig 1: Disconnecting Fan Motor Connectors

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Disconnect connectors - 1 - and - 2 - and move fan motor wires clear.

Fig 2: Unbolting Coolant Fan From Radiator Cowl

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Unbolt coolant fan - arrows - from radiator cowl.