2026-08-09

Module - Cooling Fan (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 18201312 1.08 NOTA: Salvo diversa ed esplicita indicazione nella procedura, il codice modifica e il relativo FRT associato, riflettono tutto il lavoro richiesto per l'esecuzione di questa procedura, incluse le procedure collegate. Non cumulare i codici modifica a meno che non venga detto esplicitamente di farlo. NOTA: Consultare la Tempistica tariffe fisse per saperne di più sui tempi forfettari e su come essi vengono creati. NOTA: Consultare Protezione personale per assicurarsi di indossare i DPI adatti quando si esegue la procedura descritta di seguito. NOTA: Vedere per le pratiche di lavoro in sicurezza.

Torque Specifications

Table 1. Torque Specifications:
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts that attach the underhood storage unit reinforcement bracket to the cooling fan
48 Nm (35.4 lbs-ft)
  • External Torx Plus EP14
 Reuse
Bolts that attach the lower LH and RH of the cooling fan module to the ankle catcher
10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)
  • 8 mm socket
 Reuse

Install

  1. With assistance, position the cooling fan module assembly into the vehicle, and then loosely install the bolts that attach the module assembly to the vehicle.
  2. Torque the bolts that attach the LH and RH of the cooling fan module to the vehicle.
    10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)
    Note
    Assistance is recommended to support the assembly.
    Tip
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 8 mm socket
    Figure 1. LH Side
    Figure 2. RH Side
  3. Remove the plugs from the radiator outlet hose, connect the male and female fittings, and then fasten the hose clip.
    Note
    Perform a push-pull-push test on the fittings to make sure that they are secure.
  4. Remove the plugs from the radiator inlet hose, connect the male and female fittings, and then fasten the hose clip.
    Note
    Perform a push-pull-push test on the fittings to make sure that they are secure.
  5. Connect the electrical harness from the cooling fan module connector, and then engage the connector lock.
  6. Install the front valance. See .
  7. Install the front aero shield panel. See Panel - Aero Shield - Front (Non-Structural Pack) (Remove and Replace).
  8. Lower the vehicle until the tires touch the ground.
  9. Position the underhood storage unit reinforcement bracket onto the cooling fan, and then install the bolts that attach the bracket to the fan.
    48 Nm (35.4 lbs-ft)
    Tip
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • External Torx Plus EP14
  10. Connect the ambient temperature sensor electrical connector, and then install the sensor cover onto the active grille shutter.
  11. Connect the active grille shutter electrical connector, and then engage the connector lock.
  12. Perform a coolant system vacuum refill. See .
  13. Connect 12V power. See 12V/LV Power (Disconnect and Connect).
  14. Perform the following routine using Service Mode or Toolbox (see ): TEST-SELF_VCFRONT_X_THERMAL-PERFORMANCEvia Service Mode:Thermal ➜ Actions ➜ Test Thermal Performancevia Service Mode Plus:
    • Drive Inverter ➜ Front Drive Inverter Replacement ➜ Thermal System Test
    • Drive Inverter ➜ Rear Drive Inverter Replacement ➜ Thermal System Test
    • Drive Inverter ➜ Rear Left Drive Inverter Replacement ➜ Thermal System Test
    • Drive Inverter ➜ Rear Right Drive Inverter Replacement ➜ Thermal System Test
    • Drive Unit ➜ Front Drive Unit Replacement ➜ Thermal System Test
    • Drive Unit ➜ Rear Drive Unit Replacement ➜ Thermal System Test
    via Toolbox:(link)
    Note
    Select the "X" at the top right of the window to close once the routine is complete.
  15. Install the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace).
  16. Close the LH front door and raise the LH front window.