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Fan, Cooling: Installation: 3.0L

Fig 1: Fan Motor Wiring Harness, Fan Shroud, Fan Blade & Bolts
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  1. Install the fan blade (4) to the fan motor. Tighten the nut (3) to 6 N.m (50 in. lbs.).
  2. Position the fan motor assembly to the shroud (6).
  3. Install the bolts (2) that secure the fan motor to the shroud. Tighten to 6 N.m (50 in. lbs.).
  4. Route the fan motor wiring harness (5) through the fan shroud (6).
    Fig 2: Radiator Fan Assembly
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  5. While tilting the radiator lower support forward, feed the cooling fan assembly up into position.
    Fig 3: Radiator Cooling Fan Assembly & Radiator Mounts
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  6. Guide the fan (1) into the lower radiator mounts (2).
    Fig 4: Cooling Fan Electrical Connector, Cooling Fan Mounting Bolts & Radiator Cooling Fan Assembly
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  7. Install the cooling fan mounting bolts (2). Tighten to 6 N.m (50 in. lbs.)
  8. Attach the charge air hose and tighten the clamp.
    Fig 5: Lower Radiator Core Support Bolts & Core Support
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  9. Tighten the radiator lower support bolts (1) to 40 N.m (30 Ft. lbs.).
  10. Install the lower engine covers.
  11. Connect the cooling fan electrical connector.
  12. Connect the negative battery cable.
  13. Operate engine until it reaches normal operating temperature. Verify normal cooling fan operation.