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Removal and Installation

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  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  2. Remove the cooling fan. For additional information, refer to COOLING FAN - 6.8L .
  3. Detach the 5 wiring harness retainers from the cooling fan shroud.
  4. Detach the front impact severity sensor wiring harness retainer from the cooling fan shroud.
  5. Remove the 4 cooling fan shroud bolts.
    • To install, tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).
  6. Remove the Air Cleaner (ACL) outlet pipe. For additional information, refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION & FILTERING .
  7. Remove the bolt and position the power steering reservoir aside.
    • To install, tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).
  8. Detach the radiator-to-degas bottle hose retainer from the cooling fan shroud.
  9. Disconnect the Electronic Shift-On-The-Fly (ESOF) solenoid electrical connector from the blank.
  10. Detach the 6 wiring harness retainers from the RH side of the cooling fan shroud.
  11. Remove the cooling fan shroud.
  12. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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