Cooling Fan Motor and Shroud

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2.3L and 3.0L Engines

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Cooling Fan Motor & Shroud - 2.3L and 3.0L Engines

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Item	Part Number	Description
1	13A506	Wiring harness retainer
2	7H420	Transmission cooler tube (automatic transmission only)
3	14A464	Cooling fan motor electrical connector
4	8C607	Cooling fan motor and shroud
5	-	Lower radiator hose bracket
6	-	Lower radiator hose retainer (3.0L only)
7	6E5Z-8BG58-A	Fan Control Module/Relay

3.5L Engines

Fig 2: Exploded View Of Cooling Fan Motor & Shroud With Torque Specification - 3.5L Engines

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Item	Part Number	Description
1	13A506	Wiring harness retainer
2	W505425	Air cleaner bracket bolt (2 required)
3	9W541	Air cleaner bracket
4	8B273	Lower radiator hose
5	14A464	Cooling fan motor electrical connector
6	8C607	Cooling fan motor and shroud
7	6E5Z-8BG58-A	Fan Control Module/Relay

All vehicles

With vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING .

2.3L engines

Remove the generator air inlet duct.

Fig 3: Locating Generator Air Inlet Duct, Bolt And Nuts

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3.5L engines

Remove the air cleaner. For additional information, refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION AND FILTERING - 3.5L .
Remove the 2 bolts and the air cleaner bracket.
- To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).

All vehicles

If equipped, detach the 3 block heater wiring retainers from the cooling fan motor and shroud and position aside.

Fig 4: Locating Block Heater Wiring Retainers

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Remove the splash shield.

Fig 5: Locating Splash Shield

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Detach the lower radiator hose from the cooling fan motor and shroud.

3.0L and 3.5L engines

Detach the retainer on the lower radiator hose from the cooling fan motor and shroud.

All vehicles

If equipped, detach the transmission cooler tubes from the cooling fan motor and shroud.
Detach the wiring harness retainers and position the harness aside.
Disconnect the cooling fan electrical connector.
Release the 2 tabs and remove the cooling fan motor and shroud.

Fig 6: Locating Cooling Fan Motor And Shroud Tab

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To install, reverse the removal procedure.