Removal and Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Ford F-550 Super Duty, 2013 Ford F-450 Super Duty, 2013 Ford F-350 Super Duty, and 2013 Ford F-250 Super Duty. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
- Remove the cooling fan. For additional information, refer to COOLING FAN - 6.8L .
- Detach the 5 wiring harness retainers from the cooling fan shroud.
- Detach the front impact severity sensor wiring harness retainer from the cooling fan shroud.
- Remove the 4 cooling fan shroud bolts.
- To install, tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).
- Remove the Air Cleaner (ACL) outlet pipe. For additional information, refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION & FILTERING .
- Remove the bolt and position the power steering reservoir aside.
- To install, tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).
- Detach the radiator-to-degas bottle hose retainer from the cooling fan shroud.
- Disconnect the Electronic Shift-On-The-Fly (ESOF) solenoid electrical connector from the blank.
- Detach the 6 wiring harness retainers from the RH side of the cooling fan shroud.
- Remove the cooling fan shroud.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.