Removal And Installation

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Remove the radiator. For additional information, refer to Radiator - Diesel Engines in this article.
Disconnect the cooling fan clutch electrical connector. Unclip and position the fan wiring aside.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Cooling Fan Electrical Connector

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NOTE: The large clutch assembly nut has a RH thread and must be rotated counterclockwise to remove it.

NOTE: Use a hole in the fan hub to prevent the fan from turning.

Using the special tool, remove the cooling fan and clutch.
- To install, tighten to 155 N.m (114 lb-ft).

Fig 2: Removing Cooling Fan And Clutch

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If necessary, remove the bolts and separate the cooling fan and the clutch.
- To install, tighten to 17 N.m (13 lb-ft).

Fig 3: Locating Cooling Fan Clutch Bolts

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To install, reverse the removal procedure.