Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Buick LaCrosse and 2008 Buick Allure. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the engine cooling fan motor.
- Install the cooling fan motor bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 6 N.m (53 lb in).
- Install the engine cooling fan blade.
- Install the engine cooling fan blade nut.
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 6 N.m (53 lb in).
- Install the fan shroud.
- Install the cooling fan shroud bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 6 N.m (53 lb in).
- Install the cooling fan electrical harness to the fan shroud clips.
- Connect the engine cooling fan motors electrical connectors.
- Install the fan shroud clip to the condenser tubes.
- Install the bolt that connects the fan shroud to the condenser hold down bracket.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 6 N.m (53 lb in).
- Install the radiator upper support brackets and bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the transmission oil cooler lines to the retainer at the bottom of the fan shroud.
- Install the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement .
- Install the PCM harness clip on to the fan shroud.
- Install the engine mount struts. Refer to Engine Mount Strut Replacement - Left Side and to Engine Mount Strut Replacement - Right Side .
- Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (L26) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (LY7) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (LS4) .
- Inspect the engine cooling fans for proper operation.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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IMPORTANT:
Ensure the lower edge of the fan shroud engages the clip at the bottom of the radiator.