Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 GMC Sierra, 2004 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2004 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the energy storage box (ESB) fuse power cable. Refer to Energy Storage Box (ESB) Fuse Power Cable Replacement (5.3L Engine w/RPO HP2) .
- Remove the ESB power cable - battery 2 to battery 3. Refer to Energy Storage Box (ESB) Power Cable Replacement - Battery 2 to Battery 3 (5.3L Engine w/RPO HP2) .
- Disconnect the outlet duct from the ESB duct.
- Disconnect the battery vent tube from the fan duct.
- Disconnect the fan electrical connector.
- Remove the fan screws.
- Remove the push pin fasteners.
- Remove the screws attaching the air duct hose to the ESB.
- Remove the fan and air duct hose.
- If necessary, remove the screws (1) attaching the air duct hose (2) to the fan (3).
- If necessary, remove the air duct hose (2) from the fan (3).