Fan Shroud: Service and Repair
Fan Shroud
Removing
- Drain the coolant. Refer to => [ Cooling System, Draining and Filling ] Procedures.
- Remove the left front coolant pipes. Refer to => [ Left Front Coolant Pipes ] Left Front Coolant Pipes.
- Remove vibration damper. Refer to => [ Vibration Damper ] Service and Repair.
- Remove the tensioning element for the supercharger ribbed belt. Refer to => [ Supercharger Ribbed Belt Tensioner ] Supercharger Ribbed Belt Tensioner.
- Remove the air filter housing.
- Remove the left lower coolant hose from the radiator; to do this, lift the retaining clamp - arrow -.
- Remove the bolts - arrows -.
- Remove the coolant hose; do to this, loosen the hose clamp - 1 -.
• The installation location is shown with the power steering pump removed.
• Ignore - 2 -.
Risk of injury from coolant fan starting by itself.
• Before working in the fan shroud area, disconnect electrical connectors.
- Disconnect the radiator fan connector - 1 -.
- Remove the bolts - arrows - and remove the fan shroud downward.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
• Tightening specifications, refer to => [ Radiator and Radiator Fan Overview ] Radiator and Radiator Fan Overview.
- Install air filter housing.
- Install the supercharger ribbed belt tensioner. Refer to => [ Supercharger Ribbed Belt Tensioner ] Supercharger Ribbed Belt Tensioner.
- Install the vibration damper. Refer to => [ Vibration Damper ] Service and Repair.
- Connect the coolant hose to the coupling. Refer to => [ Connect the Coolant Hose to the Coupling ] Radiator and Radiator Fan Overview.
- Install the left front coolant pipes. Refer to => [ Left Front Coolant Pipes ] Left Front Coolant Pipes.