Radiator Sub Fan and Fan Motor: Removal

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Set the vehicle on a lift.
Disconnect the ground cable from battery.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Ground Cable From Battery
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Lift-up the vehicle.
Remove the under cover.
Disconnect the connector (B) of sub fan motor.

Fig 2: Disconnecting Connector Of Sub Fan Motor
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Remove the ATF hose from the clip of radiator sub fan motor assembly. (AT model)
Lower the vehicle.
Remove the air intake duct. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Air Intake Duct. >
Remove the bolts which hold the radiator sub fan shroud to radiator.

Fig 3: Removing Bolts From Radiator Sub Fan Shroud To Radiator
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Remove the radiator sub fan motor assembly from the lower side of vehicle.