Fan, Cooling, Electric: Removal: 3.0L-Diesel

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Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
Remove the pressurized coolant bottle. Refer to BOTTLE, PRESSURIZED COOLANT, REMOVAL .

Fig 1: Radiator & Upper Radiator Hose
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Disconnect the upper radiator hose (2) at radiator (1).

Fig 2: Electric Cooling Fan Wire Harness Connector
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Disconnect the electric cooling fan wire harness connector (1).

Fig 3: Right Fan Shroud To Radiator Mounting Bolt
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Remove the right fan shroud to radiator mounting bolt (4).

Fig 4: Left Fan Shroud To Radiator Mounting Bolt
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Remove the left fan shroud to radiator mounting bolt (1).
Pulling upward and remove the cooling fan (2).