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2.5L and 3.0L Engines

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Fig 1: Identifying Cooling Fan Motor And Shroud Components - 2.5L And 3.0L Engines
G07785649Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Item Part Number Description
1 13A506 Wiring harness retainers
2 14A163 Block heater retainers (part of 6B018)
3 - RH lower radiator hose pin-type retainer (part of 8B273)
4 256844 Transmission fluid cooler tube retaining clips (automatic transmission only) (part of 7R081)
5 - LH lower radiator hose pin-type retainer (3.0L only)
6 14A464 Cooling fan motor electrical connector
7 8C607 Cooling fan motor and shroud
  1. Detach all the wiring harness retainers from the cooling fan and shroud.
  2. If equipped, detach the 2 block heater wiring retainers from the cooling fan motor and shroud.
  3. Remove the splash shield.
    Fig 2: Locating Splash Shield
    G06272329Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Detach the RH lower radiator hose pin-type retainer from the cooling fan motor and shroud.
  5. If equipped, detach the 2 transmission cooler tube retainers from the cooling fan motor and shroud.
  6. If equipped, detach the LH lower radiator hose pin-type retainer from the cooling fan motor and shroud.
  7. Disconnect the cooling fan electrical connector.
    • Detach the pin-type retainer.
  8. NOTE: LH shown in the illustration, RH similar.
    Fig 3: Locating Cooling Fan Motor And Shroud Tabs
    G06272330Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Release the 2 tabs and remove the cooling fan motor and shroud.
  10. To install, reverse the removal procedure.