Kia Carens: Cooling System / Cooling Fan Repair procedures

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Cooling System / Cooling Fan Repair procedures

Removal and Installation

Cooling fan assembly

1.	Remove the engine room under cover. (Refer to Engine And Transaxle Assembly - “Engine Room Under Cover”)

2.	Disconnect the battery negative terminal.

3.	Remove the air duct (A).

4.	Disconnect the cooling fan connector (A).

Disconnect the automatic transaxle fluid cooler hoses & pipes (A) from the cooling fan. [A/T type only]

Tightening torque :

7.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

6.	Remove the front bumper cover. (Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Cover")

Remove the intake shield (A).

Tightening torque:

7.8 ~ 9.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.0 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 7.2 lb-ft)

8.	Remove the side air guards (A). [RH] [LH]

Remove the radiator upper mounting brackets (A).

Tightening torque :

7.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

[RH]

[LH]

10.

Remove the cooling fan assembly mounting bolts (A).

Tightening torque:

4.9 ~ 7.9 N.m (0.5 ~ 0.8 kgf.m, 3.6 ~ 5.8 lb-ft)

[RH]

[LH]

11.	Remove the cooling fan (A).

Resistor

1.	Disconnect the wire harness connector (A) and the fan motor connector (B).

Remove the resistor (A) from the cooling fan shroud.

Tightening torque :

1.8 ~ 2.4 N.m (0.18 ~ 0.25 kgf.m, 1.3 ~ 1.8 lb-ft)

3.	Install in the reverse order of removal.

Disassembly

Remove the cooling fan (A) from the cooling fan assembly.

Tightening torque:

2.8 ~ 3.2 N.m (0.28 ~ 0.33 kgf.m, 2.0 ~ 2.4 lb-ft)

2.	Disconnect the fan motor connector (A) from the resistor.

Remove the fan motor (A) from the cooling fan shroud.

Tightening torque:

3.9 ~ 5.9 N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6 kgf.m, 2.9 ~ 4.3 lb-ft)

4.	Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.

Inspection

Fan Motor

1.	Disconnect the fan motor connector from the resistor.

2.	Connect the battery voltage to the "+" terminal and ground to "-" terminal.

3.	Check the cooling fan motor operates well.

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