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  1. Drain the cooling system. For additional information, refer to Cooling System Draining, Filling and Bleeding  in this article.
  2. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube.
  3. Disconnect the upper radiator hose and the degas bottle hose.
  4. Disconnect the lower radiator hose retainer from the cooling fan shroud.
  5. Fig 1: Disconnecting Lower Radiator Hose Retainer From Cooling Fan Shroud
    GF0005879Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.


  1. Carefully position the fan and the fan clutch into the shroud.
  2. Remove the 2 cooling fan shroud bolts, the shroud, fan and clutch.
    • To install, tighten to 6 N.m (53 lb-in).
  3. Fig 1: Removing 2 Cooling Fan Shroud Bolts
    GF0005882Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.