Removing and installing fan for condenser: Removal

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Remove front wheel, wheel housing liner and wing support.
Detach cooler bracket from the body (1 nut, 2 M8 screws). Unclip ventilation hose and ballast resistor. Undo retaining clips from the cooler and pull off the cooler bracket downwards.

Fig 1: Removing Cooler Bracket, Nut & Screw From Body
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Disconnect the electrical plug connection and undo retaining clips from the fan housing. Pull fan housing out of the holder, bending up the ventilation hose on the cooler at the same time.

Fig 2: Disconnecting Electrical Plug Connection & Undoing Retaining Clips
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Detach fan motor from the fan housing and remove.

Fig 3: Removing Fan Motor From Fan Housing
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