Engine Coolant Fan Replacement. Chevrolet PJJ 2000

For 1990-2009 cars

### Removal Procedure 2.4L

Caution: Unless directed otherwise, the ignition and start switch must be in the OFF or LOCK position, and all electrical loads must be OFF before servicing any electrical component. Disconnect the negative battery cable to prevent an electrical spark should a tool or equipment come in contact with an exposed electrical terminal. Failure to follow these precautions may result in personal injury and/or damage to the vehicle or its components.

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
3. Remove the cooling fan mounting bolt.
4. Disconnect the electrical connector from the cooling fan.
5. Remove the cooling fan assembly by pulling the fan assembly out through the bottom of the vehicle.

### Installation Procedure

1. Install the cooling fan assembly to the radiator in through the bottom of the vehicle.
2. Connect the electrical connector to the cooling fan.
3. Install the cooling fan mounting bolt.

Tighten
Tighten the fan mounting bolt to 6 N·m (53 lb in).

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

4. Lower the vehicle.
5. Connect the negative battery cable.

Tighten
Tighten the negative battery cable to 15 N·m (11 lb ft).