Audi Workshop Service and Repair Manuals > A4 Mk2 > Power unit | 6-cylinder TDI engine (2.7 ltr.; 3.0 ltr. 4-valve common rail), mechanics | Engine cooling | Cooling system | Removing and installing radiator fan (left-side)

Removing and installing radiator fan (left-side)

Removing

Note

All cable ties which are released or cut open when removing must be fitted in the same position when installing.

–	Move lock carrier to service position → Chapter.

–	Unplug electrical connector -1-.

–	Move wiring harness clear at radiator fan (left-side).

–	Remove bolts -arrows-.

–	Detach radiator fan (left-side).

Installing

Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following:

Note

t	Fit all cable ties in the original positions when installing.

t	Hose connections and hoses for charge air system must be free of oil and grease before assembly.

t	Secure all hose connections with the correct type of hose clips (same as original equipment) → Electronic parts catalogue.

t	To ensure that the charge air hoses can be properly secured at their connections, spray rust remover onto the worm thread of used hose clips before installing.

–	Install lock carrier with attachments → Rep. gr.50.

–	Install bumper cover (front) → Rep. gr.63.

Tightening torques

Component		Nm
Radiator fan (left-side) to lock carrier		3
Hose clips	Width 9 mm	3
	Width 13 mm	5.5

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