2014 Ford F150 Truck Radiator Dual Cooling Fan Assembly

1. step 1 : Removing the Radiator Fan Assembly Jump to 0:25

   • Pry on the four locking tabs and lift to remove the electrical box at the front of the engine compartment from the mounting bracket
   • Remove the main wiring harness retainer from the mounting stud on the driver side of the fan assembly
   • Remove the wiring harness retiainer from the top passenger side corner of the fan assembly
   • Remove the standoff wiring harness retainer from the passenger side top of the fan assembly
   • Disconnect the mass airflow sensor electrical connector
   • Disconnect the two fan electrical connectors
   • Remove the wiring retainer underneath the electrical box mounting bracket
   • Remove the push pin retainers along the top of the plastic shield at the front of the engine compartment
   • Remove the plastic shield
   • Remove the four 10 mm bolts securing the electrical box mounting bracket
   • Remove the electrical box mounting bracket
   • Remove the fan wiring retainers from the fan assembly
   • Pry off the wiring retainers that are clipped to the driver and passenger side edges of the fan assembly
   • Remove the 8 mm fan assembly mounting bolt from each side
   • Work the fan assembly free
   • Remove the wiring retainer at the bottom passenger side corner of the fan assembly that is reached through the wheel well
   • Remove the upper radiator hose from the radiator and tuck it aside to prevent spilling coolant
   • Remove the fan assembly

2. step 2 : Installing the Radiator Fan Assembly Jump to 17:40

   • Install the radiator fan assembly so that the tabs fit into the mounting grooves at the base of the radiator. When installed properly, the fan assembly will fit flush with the radiator.
   • Replace the two 8 mm fan assembly retaining bolts
   • Reconnect the upper radiator hose, making sure that the clamp fits into the groves in the same position it was before
   • Remove the cap from the coolant reservoir as a reminder to replace spilled coolant
   • Reconnect the two fan electrical connectors
   • Replace the fan wiring retainers into their mounting positions
   • Replace the electrical box mounting bracket
   • Replace the four 10 mm bolts securing the electrical box mounting bracket
   • Replace the electrical box onto the mounting bracket tabs
   • Replace the wiring retainers that clip onto the driver and passenger side edges of the fan assembly
   • Reconnect the mass air flow electrical connector
   • Reconnect the wiring retainer at the top passenger side corner of the fan assembly
   • Reconnect the standoff wiring retainer at the passenger side top of the fan assembly
   • Reconnect the lower passenger corner wiring retainer that is reached through the wheel well
   • Transfer the threaded stud from the old fan assembly to the new fan assembly
   • Replace the wiring retainer onto the threaded stud
   • Replace the plastic shielding at the front of the engine compartmet
   • Replace the push pin retainers securing the plastic shielding

3. step 3 : Bleeding and Filling the Coolant Jump to 34:57

   • If available, use a vacuum filler system to draw air bubbles out of the coolant system, and replace coolant.
   • Otherwise, top off the coolant reservoir and run the engine to operating temperature with the heat on to circulate the fluid and push out air bubbles

Tools needed for replacement

• General Tools

  Drain Pan

• Pliers, Cutters & misc Wrenches

  Pliers

• Ratchets & Related

  Socket Extensions

  Ratchet

• Screwdrivers & Related

  Flat Blade Screwdriver

• Sockets - Metric

  Complete Metric Socket Set

• Specialty Tools

  Trim Tool Set