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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Fan Motor Electrical Connector
    GM947025Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the front fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement (SS) or Front Bumper Fascia Replacement (Torrent) or Front Bumper Fascia Replacement (Equinox) .
  2. Drain the coolant. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (LY7 GE 47716 Fill)  or Cooling System Draining and Filling (LNJ GE 47716 Fill)  or Cooling System Draining and Filling (LNJ Static Fill)  or Cooling System Draining and Filling (LY7 Static Fill) .
  3. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the fan motors.
  4. Unclip the wire harness from the fan assembly.
    5. Fig 2: View Of CRFM Closeout/Splash Panel To Condenser
    GM948958Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the condenser radiator fan module (CRFM) closeout panel retainers from the condenser.
  6. Remove the CRFM closeout panel from the condenser.
  7. Remove the front impact bar. Refer to Front Bumper Impact Bar Replacement .
    8. Fig 3: View Of CRFM Mounting Brackets To The Radiator Support
    GM948980Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the CRFM mounting bracket bolts from the radiator support.
  9. Remove the CRFM mounting brackets from the radiator support.
    10. Fig 4: Identifying Radiator Inlet Hose & Clamp
    GM1843366Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the radiator inlet hose clamp (1) from the radiator.
  11. Remove the radiator inlet hose (2) from the radiator.
    12. Fig 5: Identifying Transmission Cooler Lines & Radiator
    GM1843309Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Disconnect the transmission cooler lines from the radiator.
  13. Unclip the transmission cooler lines from the fan assembly.
    14. Fig 6: View Of Fan Assembly
    GM1655847Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Remove the fan assembly bolts from the radiator.
  15. Remove the fan assembly from the radiator.
  16. Position the condenser and radiator assembly forward of the right hand front impact bar bracket.
  17. Remove the fan assembly from the vehicle.
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