Century V6-181 3.0L (1983)
Radiator Cooling Fan Motor Relay: Recalls
Part I - Vehicles Equipped With Air Conditioner or With Heater and Heavy Duty Cooling
PART I - Installation of Relay and Jumper Harness Kit No. 25519237. Vehicles equipped with air conditioner or with heater and heavy duty cooling.
Some vehicles have a wire connected from the #4 terminal of the low speed-fan relay to ground at the radiator tie bar. This wire should be removed and
discarded during the following procedure:
1.
Raise hood and cover left fender.
2.
Remove the two (2) screws that attach left sheet metal brace to radiator upper tie bar. Loosen the brace rear attaching screw and rotate brace
inward to expose area over the battery.
3.
Remove the positive cable from battery. Cover positive terminal on battery with electrical tape.
FIGURE 1 - REWORK OF PLASTIC PROTECTOR
4.
Remove plastic protector from upper tie bar and slot as shown in Figure 1.
5.
Remove screw retaining forward lamp and battery ground terminals to tie bar. Retain screw for use in Step 7. If there is a wire from the low-speed
relay which is grounded by this screw, this wire should be removed and discarded.
FIGURE 2 - LOCATION OF HOLES IN UPPER TIE BAR
6.
Drill two (2) 1/8" relay mounting holes in tie bar at locations shown in Figure 2. Use furnished relay as a template, if required.
7.
Drill one (1) 13/64" hole in tie bar and attach ground wire of furnished jumper harness, along with forward lamp and battery ground wires, using
screw removed in Step 5. Refer to Figure 2.
NOTICE:
Electrical connectors are packed with special water resistant grease. Do not remove or wipe this grease from parts during installation
of kit.
