Viscous Cooling Fan (G2423670): Removal

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This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.
This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.

Disconnect the startup battery ground cable.
Refer to: 12V SYSTEM DISCONNECT AND CONNECT
Remove the clean air duct.
Refer to: AIR FILTER OUTLET PIPE
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Release the coolant hose from the cooling fan shroud.
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Disconnect the electrical connector.
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- Remove the 3 bolts.
- Remove the screw.
- Release the clip.
- Remove the viscous cooling fan upper shroud.
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Release the cooling fan electrical connector.
CAUTION: Take extra care not to damage the surrounding components.

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Use the special tools to remove the viscous cooling fan.

Special Tool(s): 303-1142 , JLR-303-1667
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Remove the viscous cooling fan.