Electric Cooling Fan - 4.0L Removal And Installation - Jeep Cherokee 2000 Service Manual

7 - 34 COOLING SYSTEM
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
1 – ELECTRIC FAN/SHROUD ASSEMBLY
2 – UPPER CROSSMEMBER
3 – ISOLATOR
Fig. 43 Fan Module Orientation and Mounting
1 – FAN MOTOR HARNESS AT 12 O'CLOCK POSITION
2 – MOUNTING SCREWS (4)
3 – FAN CONNECTOR
Fig. 42 Fan Shroud Removal/Installation
4 – RADIATOR
5 – LOWER CROSSMEMBER
6 – U-NUT
(6) Connect fan electrical connector.
(7) Install power steering reservoir to shoud.
(8) Install viscous fan drive assy. to water pump
hub and tighten nuts to 27 N·m (20 ft. lbs.)
(9) Connect battery negative cable.
ELECTRIC COOLING FAN—4.0L
REMOVAL
The auxiliary cooling fan is attached to the radia-
tor upper crossmember behind the radiator.
(1) Remove the two fan mounting bolts from radi-
ator upper crossmember (Fig. 44).
(2) Disconnect the electric fan connector.
(3) Lift fan straight up and out of vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) Align lower retaining tabs of fan shroud with
slots in bracket at bottom of radiator. Push fan down
into position.
(2) Tighten the mounting bolts to 4 N·m (31 in.
lbs.) torque.
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