Removing the fan shroud

Fig 1: Identifying Air Cleaner Inlet Pipe And Engine Cooling Fan Connector

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove the inlet pipe to the air cleaner (ACL) housing.

Disconnect the 2 x connectors, for the engine cooling fan (FC).

Remove: 

• The evaporative emission system (EVAP) valve from the engine cooling fan (FC) shroud
• the four tie straps that hold the cable harness secure at the fan shroud.

Lift out the hose for the expansion tank from the holders on top of the fan shroud

Remove both the screws holding the fan shroud

Carefully lift up the engine cooling fan (FC).