Cooling Fan - Removal

5.7L AND 3.0L DIESEL










1. Raise vehicle on hoist.
2. Drain cooling system.Service and Repair

NOTE: The hydraulic fan drive is driven by the power steering pump. When removing lines or hoses from fan drive assembly use a drain pan to catch any power steering fluid that may exit the fan drive or the lines and hoses.

NOTE: When ever the high pressure line fittings are removed from the hydraulic fan drive the O-rings must be replaced.

3. Disconnect two high pressure lines at hydraulic fan drive. Remove and discard o-rings from line fittings.
4. Disconnect low pressure return hose at hydraulic fan drive.

NOTE: The lower mounting bolts can only be accessed from under vehicle.

5. Remove two lower mounting bolts from the shroud.
6. Lower vehicle.
7. Disconnect the electrical connector for the fan control solenoid.
8. Disconnect the radiator upper hose at the radiator and position out of the way.










9. Disconnect the power steering gear outlet hose and fluid return hose at the cooler.










10. Remove two upper mounting bolts from the shroud.
11. Remove the shroud and fan drive from vehicle.