Cooling Fan Motor and Shroud: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- With the vehicle in N, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview .
- Remove the air cleaner outlet pipe. Refer to: Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe .
- Remove the air cleaner. Refer to: Air Cleaner .
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- Disconnect the electrical connector and detach the wiring harness retainer.
- Follow the directions to release quick release coupling type 1. Disconnect the coolant tube. Refer to: Quick Release Coupling .
- Loosen the clamps and remove the CAC to TB (throttle body) pipe.
- Remove the bolts and position the primary degas bottle aside.
Torque
: 62 lb.in (7 Nm)
- Remove the bolt and position the secondary degas bottle aside.
Torque
: 62 lb.in (7 Nm)
- Detach the coolant hose retainer.
- Detach the coolant hose retainer.
- Disconnect the electrical connectors, detach the pin-type retainers and position the wiring harness aside.
- Remove the bolts that secure the cooling fan motor and shroud.
Torque
: 62 lb.in (7 Nm)
- Lift the cooling fan motor and shroud upward and place wooden block to support it. Detach the pin-type retainers that secure the lower radiator shield to the cooling fan shroud.
- Remove the cooling fan motor and shroud.