Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Buick Regal and 2002 Buick Century. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the cooling fan shroud.
- Install the cooling fan shroud clip to the top of the radiator. Apply pressure in order to completely engage the clip onto the radiator.
- Install the cooling fan shroud bolts.
Tighten:
Tighten the bolts to 6 N.m (53 in lbs)
- Raise the vehicle.
- Install the transmission oil cooler lines on to the retainer at the bottom of the cooling fan shroud.
- Install the retainer on to the lower left side of the fan shroud.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the fan motor heat shields.
- Install the radiator upper support brackets and bolts that hold the fan shroud.
- Tighten:
Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 in lbs)
- Connect the cooling fan electrical connector.
- Install the radiator inlet hose to the radiator.
- Install the air cleaner and duct assembly.
- Install the left front fender upper diagonal brace. Refer to BRACE REPLACEMENT - FRONT FENDER UPPER DIAGONAL in BODY FRONT END .
- Install the PCM harness on to the fan shroud clip.
- Install the LH and RH engine mount strut braces. Refer to ENGINE MOUNT STRUT REPLACEMENT , ENGINE MOUNT STRUT REPLACEMENT - RIGHT and ENGINE MOUNT STRUT REPLACEMENT - LEFT
- Fill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System
- Connect the negative battery cable.