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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the engine cooling fan motors to the fan shroud.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  2. Install the cooling fan motor bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts to 6 N.m (53 Ib in).

    Fig 1: Engine Cooling Fan Motor & Bolts
    G01703893Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION: If a fan blade is bent or damaged in any way, do not repair or reuse the damaged part. Always replace a bent or damaged fan blade. Fan blades that have been damaged can not be assured of proper balance and could fail and fly apart during subsequent use. This creates an extremely dangerous situation.

    The fan blades must remain in proper balance. You cannot assure fan blade balance once a fan blade has been bent or damaged. A fan blade that is not in proper balance could fail and fly apart during use, creating an extremely dangerous situation.

  3. Install the engine cooling fan blades.
  4. Install the engine cooling fan blade nuts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the nuts to 6 N.m (53 Ib in).

    Fig 2: Engine Cooling Fan Blades & Nut
    G01703894Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the engine cooling fan electrical harness to the fan shroud.
  6. Connect the engine cooling fan electrical connectors to the cooling fan motors.
  7. Install the engine cooling fan heat shields.
    Fig 3: Engine Cooling Fan Heat Shields
    G01703895Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install the engine cooling fans. Refer to Cooling Fan Replacement - Electric .