Cooling Fan: Removal

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NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Remove the upper cooling fan shroud. Refer to: Cooling Fan Upper Shroud .
- Disconnect the cooling fan clutch electrical connector.
- Detach the wiring harness retainer.
- Remove the bracket mounting nut.
  Torque: 62 lb.in (7 Nm)
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NOTE: The component has a left-hand thread.

Using the special tools, remove the cooling fan clutch. Use Special Service Tool: 303-214 (T83T-6312-B) Wrench, Fan Clutch Nut, 205-036 (T70P-4067-A) Wrench.

Torque: 98 lb.ft (133 Nm)

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NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.

Remove the nuts and separate the cooling fan from the cooling fan clutch.

Torque: 62 lb.in (7 Nm)

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