Radiator Fan and Fan Motor Assembly: Removal

CAUTION:

• The engine coolant is pressurized when it is hot. Wait until engine coolant cools down before proceeding the work.
• If the engine coolant is spilt over the engine, exhaust pipe or the under cover, completely wipe it off to avoid emission of smoke or causing a fire.

1. Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
2. Drain engine coolant. Ref. to COOLING (H4DOTC)>Engine Coolant>REPLACEMENT>DRAINING OF ENGINE COOLANT .
3. Remove the reservoir tank. Ref. to COOLING (H4DOTC)>Reservoir Tank>REMOVAL .
4. Remove the air intake duct. Ref. to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (H4DOTC)>Air Intake Duct>REMOVAL .
5. Disconnect the radiator inlet hose.

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6. Disengage the claws and remove the radiator fan and fan motor assembly.

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