Cooling Fan Motor (For Sedan) -- Removal |
- CAUTION:
- Be sure that the ignition is off if you work near the electric cooling fans or radiator grille. With the ignition on, the electric cooling fans may automatically start to run if the engine coolant temperature is high and/or the air conditioning is on.
1. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT |
- NOTICE:
- To avoid the danger of being burned, do not remove the radiator cap sub-assembly while the engine and radiator assembly are still hot. Thermal expansion will cause hot engine coolant and steam to blow out from the radiator assembly.
Loosen the radiator drain cock plug.
Remove the radiator cap sub-assembly.
Loosen the cylinder block drain cock plug, then drain the coolant.
*1 Water Filler Cap Sub-assembly *2 Radiator Drain Cock Plug *3 Cylinder Block Drain Cock Plug - -
2. REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY |
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Separate the intake air flow meter connector and the wire harness clamp.
Separate the fuel vapor feed hose from the vacuum switching valve assembly and air cleaner hose.
Separate the vacuum switching valve connector and the wire harness clamp.
Separate the ventilation hose from the air cleaner hose.
Release the air cleaner cap sub-assembly with No. 1 air cleaner hose.
Loosen the air cleaner hose clamp on the throttle body side and remove the air cleaner cap and the air cleaner hose.
Remove the air cleaner element.
Separate the wire harness clamp from the air cleaner case.
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Remove the 2 bolts and remove the air cleaner case with No. 1 air cleaner inlet.
3. DISCONNECT RADIATOR RESERVOIR TANK HOSE |
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Disconnect the radiator reservoir tank hose from the water filler.
4. REMOVE NO. 3 RADIATOR HOSE |
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Loosen the 2 clips and remove radiator hose No. 3.
5. REMOVE FAN SHROUD |
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Disengage the 2 claws and remove the fan shroud.
6. REMOVE FAN |
Remove the nut and remove the fan.
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7. REMOVE COOLING FAN MOTOR |
Remove the 3 screws and remove the cooling fan motor.
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