Radiator Fan: Removal

Fig 1: Identifying Radiator Fan Harness Connector

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Disconnect the radiator fan harness connector (1).

Fig 2: Removing/Installing Coolant Return Hose
Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
Remove the coolant return hose (1) from the mounting bracket (2).

Fig 3: Removing/Installing Radiator Retaining Clamps
Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
Using a suitable tool, grasp the radiator fan hold down clamps (2) and pull up to remove the clamps from the mounting holes.

Fig 4: Removing/Installing Radiator Fan
Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
Carefully pry the upper radiator hose and return hoses away from the cooling fan.
Gently lift the radiator fan up and out of the vehicle.