Disassembly And Assembly: Disassembly

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Remove fan.
CAUTION:
- Reverse screws are used for the fan attachment nuts. When removing or attaching, turn the nut the opposite way as for a normal screw.
  
  Fig 1: Assembling & Disassembling Cooling Fan
  Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
- Do not remove balancer clip from fan.
  
  Fig 2: Locating Cooling Fan Balancer Clip
  Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
- In case balancer clip is removed, make an alignment mark for the installation position on the fan side.
Remove cooling fan motor from cooling fan shroud.