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Cooling Fan Replacement - Electric

Cooling Fan Replacement - Electric (LA1)

^ Tools Required
- J 38185 Hose Clamp Pliers

Removal Procedure

1. Caution: Refer to Electric Coolant Fan Caution in Service Precautions.

Caution: Refer to Damaged Fan Blade Caution in Service Precautions.

Remove the air cleaner and duct assembly.





2. Remove the cooling fan harness electrical connector.
3. Remove right side diagonal brace.





4. Loosen the engine mount strut nuts.
5. Remove the engine mount strut bracket brace bolts from the upper radiator support and rotate the struts and brackets rearward.
6. Remove upper radiator hose.





7. Remove the radiator upper mount bolts (1).
8. Remove the radiator upper mounts.
9. Remove the cooling fan shroud bolts.
10. Reposition the coolant overflow hose clamp at the radiator using the J 38185.
11. Disconnect and reposition the coolant overflow hose.
12. Disconnect the upper TOC line from the radiator.
13. Raise the vehicle.
14. Disconnect the TOC lines from the fan module retainer clip.
15. Lower the vehicle.





16. Disconnect the engine wiring harness retainers at the engine harness bracket.
17. Reposition the engine wiring harness.
18. Remove the cooling fans with the cooling fan shroud.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the cooling fans with the cooling fan shroud.
2. Reposition the engine wiring harness.
3. Connect the engine wiring harness retainers at the engine harness bracket.
4. Raise the vehicle.
5. Connect the TOC lines to the fan module retainer clip.
6. Lower the vehicle.
7. Connect the upper TOC line to the radiator.






8. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Install the cooling fan shroud bolts.
Tighten the bolts to 6 Nm (53 inch lbs.).
9. Install the radiator upper mounts.
10. Install the radiator upper mount bolts (1).
Tighten the bolts to 10 Nm (88 inch lbs.).
11. Install the coolant overflow hose to the radiator.
12. Reposition the hose clamp to secure the coolant overflow hose using the J 38185.
13. Install the upper radiator hose.





14. Position the engine mount struts brackets flush with the upper radiator support.
15. Install the engine mount strut bracket brace bolts to the upper radiator support.
Tighten bolts to 28 Nm (21 ft. lbs.).
16. Tighten the engine mount strut nuts.
Tighten the nuts to 48 Nm (35 ft. lbs.).
17. Install right side diagonal brace.





18. Install the cooling fan harness electrical connector.
19. Install the air cleaner and duct assembly.