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Remove/install electric fan - AR20.40-P-5000GH

ENGINE 113.965 in MODEL 163.175 

ENGINE 113.981 in MODEL 163.174 

Fig 1: Identifying Electric Fan Components
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REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/Install    
1 Disconnect electrical plug (1).    
2 Unbolt electrical connections (2) IMPORTANT For this step detach protective caps (9).  
    NOTES Insulate wire ends, in order to avoid a short circuit due to an unintended ground contact.  
3 Unclip cable straps (3)    
4 Press coolant hose out of bracket (10)    
5 Remove engine compartment paneling   AR61.20-P-1105GH
6 Unbolt electric fan (4) at the bottom IMPORTANT For this step unscrew bolts (5) and remove sheet metal nuts (6).  
7 Take off plate clamps (7)    
8 Remove electric fan (4) NOTESInstallation:  Ensure, that the retainer tabs (8) of the electric fan are seated in the mounts of the radiator on right and left  
9 Install in the reverse order