Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Ford Pickup, 2005 Ford F550 Super Duty, 2005 Ford F450 Super Duty, and 2005 Ford Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the radiator. For additional information, refer to RADIATOR - DIESEL ENGINES .
Disconnect the cooling fan clutch electrical connector. Unclip and position the fan wiring aside.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Cooling Fan Clutch Electrical Connector
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

NOTE: Use a hole in the fan hub to prevent the fan from turning.

Using the special tool, remove the cooling fan and clutch.
- To install, tighten to 133 Nm (98 lb-ft).
  
  Fig 2: Removing Cooling Fan And Clutch
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
If necessary, remove the bolts and separate the cooling fan and the clutch.
- To install, tighten to 17 Nm (13 lb-ft).
  
  Fig 3: Separating Cooling Fan And Clutch
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.