QuestionHow do I remove the Electric fan assy. on my 97 Chrysler T&C minivan 3.3L? I removed all 4 bolts holding it in (it is now free),disconnected all connectors, got ait filter hose etc. out of the way, now what? I don't know which way to maneuver it to get it out & the new one in.
AnswerThese are the steps from the '98 manual:
Raise the vehicle, remove the radiator outlet hose from hose retaining clip and remove clip from shroud
Remove lower auxiliary transmission cooler lines from retaining clips on the fan module shroud
Lower the vehicle. Remove the air intake resonator from the throttle body and air cleaner assembly
Disconnect the fans electrical connector located on the left side of the fan module
Remove the coolant recovery system attaching screw from the upper crossmember
Remove the upper grill to crossmember valence panel
Disconnect the upper radiator mounts from the crossmember. Remove the crossmember*.
Remove the air cleaner assembly
Remove fan module retaining fasteners
Remove upper auxuliary transmission cooler lines from retaining clips on the fan module shroud, if equipped
Disconnect and plug transmission line from the radiator fittings on the lower left side
Raise vehicle remove the filter/drier, fan module and radiator mounting bolts located on the lower right module.
Lower the vehicle. Remove upper fan module to radiator clips. Remove the fan module.
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*Remove bolts holding hood latch to crossmember and position latch out of the way. Remove radiator sight shield.
Remove bolts holding radiator isolators to crossmember
Remove bolts holding ends of crossmember to radiator closure panel.
Lift crossmember upward and away from closure panel, and remove crossmember from vehicle.
