Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Buick Verano. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
- Remove the A/C compressor and condenser hose from the compressor and reposition. Refer to Air Conditioning Compressor and Condenser Hose Replacement .
- Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement .
- Remove the brake booster vacuum hose from the intake manifold and reposition.
- Disconnect the engine coolant fan resistor wiring harness plug (2).
- Unclip the engine coolant fan wiring harness (6) from the 7 wiring harness clips (1, 5, 7). Hang the engine coolant fan wiring harness aside.
- Unclip the engine coolant fan shroud (1) at the 4 mounting points (2).
- Remove the engine coolant fan shroud in top direction from the radiator.
- Unclip the engine coolant fan resistor (3) from the engine coolant fan shroud (2).
- Unclip the coolant fan wiring harness from the engine coolant fan shroud clips (4).
- Remove the 3 engine coolant fan motor bolts (1).
- Remove the engine coolant fan (5) along with the engine coolant fan motor.
NOTE:
Push the engine coolant fan to the right side.