Engine Fan; Removal & Installation - Ford Ranger Maintaince And Repair Manual

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Disconnect the upper and lower hoses from the radiator.

Remove the radiator retaining bolts or the upper supports and lift the radiator from the vehicle.

Install the radiator in the reverse order of removal. Fill the cooling system and check for leaks. On

automatic transmission equipped vehicles, run the engine until normal operating temperature is

reached, then check the transmission fluid level. Correct as needed.

Engine Fan

REMOVAL & INSTALLATION

Refer to exploded view illustration before starting this service procedure.

The following procedures for removing the fan clutch gives the factory recommended loosening and

tightening directions for the fan hub nut. However, it has been our experience that certain aftermarket parts

manufacturers have changed this to enable use of universal fit parts. We recommend trying the factory

direction first, then, if the nut doesn't seem to be moving, reverse the direction. Placing too much load on the

water pump snout will break it.

2.3L and 2.5L Engines

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... then lift the radiator up and out of the vehicle

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