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Fan-Radiator Viscous: Removal

  1. Partially drain the cooling system (Refer to COOLING - STANDARD PROCEDURE) .
  2. Remove the upper radiator hose.
  3. Remove the air filter housing assembly. Refer to appropriate Engine SERVICE INFORMATION article.
    Fig 1: Removing Viscous Fan
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  4. Using Tool 6958 and adapter pins 8346 (1), remove fan/viscous fan drive assembly from water pump. Do not attempt to remove fan/viscous fan drive assembly from vehicle at this time.
  5. Position the fan/fan drive assembly in the radiator shroud.
  6. Remove the two shroud mounting screws.
  7. Remove the radiator shroud and fan drive assembly.
  8. After removing fan blade/viscous fan drive assembly, do not  place viscous fan drive in horizontal position. If stored horizontally, silicone fluid in the viscous fan drive could drain into its bearing assembly and contaminate lubricant.
  9. Remove four bolts securing fan blade assembly to viscous fan drive.