Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo and 2004 Chevrolet Impala. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the engine cooling fan motor to the fan shroud.
- Install the engine cooling fan motor bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 6 N.m (53 lb in).
- Install the engine cooling fan blade.
- Install the engine cooling fan blade nut.
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 6 N.m (53 lb in).
- Install the engine cooling fan heat shield.
- Install the cooling fan shroud.
- Install the cooling fan shroud bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the cooling fans electrical harness to the fan shroud clips.
- Connect the engine cooling fan motors electrical connector.
- Install the bolt that connects the fan shroud to the condenser hold down bracket.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 6 N.m (53 lb in).
- Install the radiator upper support brackets and bolts that connect to the fan shroud.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the transmission oil cooler lines to the retainer clip at the bottom of the cooling fan shroud.
- Install the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls-3.8L or Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls-3.4L.
- Install the right and left engine mount struts. Refer to the following procedures:
- Engine Mount Strut Replacement - Right
- Engine Mount Strut Replacement - Left in Engine Mechanical-3.4L
- Engine Mount Strut Replacement - Right
- Engine Mount Strut Replacement - Left in Engine Mechanical-3.8L
- Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure in Engine Electrical.
- Inspect for proper operation.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
IMPORTANT:
Ensure the lower edge of the fan shroud engages the clip at the bottom of the radiator.