Radiator Draincock - Chrysler 1997 Stratus Convertible RHD Service Manual

DRAIN COCK BODY
JX
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
(8) Connect negative cable from auxiliary jumper
terminal.
(9) Fill cooling system with coolant. Refer to Refill-
ing Cooling System in this group.
(10) Operate engine until it reaches normal oper-
ating temperature. Check cooling system and auto-
matic transmission for correct fluid levels.

RADIATOR DRAINCOCK

REMOVAL
CAUTION: Plastic tanks, while stronger then brass
are subject to damage
wrenches.
(1) Turn the drain cock stem counterclockwise to
unscrew the stem. When the stem is unscrewed to
the end of the threads, pull the stem (Fig. 33) from
the radiator tank.
NOTE: To open draincock on vehicle equipped with
2.5L engine, use a 3/8 inch drive extension 3" long,
a 19mm socket with universal.
Fig. 33 Draincock—Typical
INSTALLATION
(1) Push the draincock assembly body into the
tank opening until it snaps into place.
(2) Tighten the draincock stem by turning clock-
wise to 2.0-2.7 N·m (18-25 in. lbs.) torque.
RADIATOR FAN, MOTOR AND SHROUD
FAN SERVICE
There are no repairs to be made to the fan. If the
fan is warped, cracked, or otherwise damaged, it
must be replaced with only the recommended part
for adequate strength, performance and safety.
(1) To remove fan from motor shaft, bench support
the motor and motor shaft, while removing the fan
retaining clip, so that the shaft and motor will not be
damaged by excessive force. Surface burr removal
may be required to remove fan from motor
shaft (Fig. 34). Do not permit the fan blades to
touch the bench.
by impact, such as
TRANSMISSION FAN MODULE FASTENERS MOTOR SHAFT SINGLE FAN DRAINCOCK COOLER OIL SHROUD ASSEMBLY
FAN
Fig. 34 Radiator Fan—Removal
(2) To install fan on motor shaft, slide the fan over
shaft. Support motor and shaft as above while
installing fan retaining clip.
Fan Module
FAN SHROUD
All vehicles have fan shrouds to improve fan air
flow efficiency.
The shroud supports the electric fan motor and
fan. For removal and installation procedures, refer to
Radiator Section.
FAN MOTOR SERVICE
(1) Remove the motor fasteners from support.
Remove motor from support.
(2) Reverse the above procedure for Installation.
Tighten fan motor fasteners to 5 N·m (45 in. lbs.).
INSTALLATION
(1) Install assembly to radiator. Torque shroud to
radiator fasteners to 7.5 N·m (65 in. lbs.).
(2) Connect fan motor lead. For wiring diagrams of
fan motor systems Refer to 8W Wiring Diagrams .
RETAINING CLIP
COOLING SYSTEM 7 - 23