Nissan Rogue Service Manual: Cooling fan

Exploded View

1. Fan shroud
2. Fan motor (LH)
3.  Fan motor (RH)
4.  Cooling fan (RH)
5. Cooling fan (LH)

Front

Removal and Installation

REMOVAL

WARNING: Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. Serious burns could occur from high pressure engine coolant escaping from the radiator. Wrap a thick cloth around the cap. Slowly turn it a quarter turn to allow built-up pressure to escape. Carefully remove the cap by turning it all the way.

NOTE: When removing components such as hoses, tubes/lines, etc., cap or plug openings to prevent fluid from spilling.

1.  Disconnect battery negative terminal.
2.  Disconnect battery positive terminal. Refer to PG-77, "Exploded View".
3.  Depower SRS system. Refer to SR-2, "Service".
4.  Drain engine coolant from radiator. Refer to CO-8, "Draining".

CAUTION:

•  Perform this step when the engine is cold.
•  Do not spill engine coolant on the drive belt.

5.  Remove engine under cover. Refer to EXT-37, "ENGINE UNDER COVER : Removal and Installation".
6.  Remove front air spoiler. Refer to EXT-16, "Exploded View".
7.  Remove fender protector side cover. Refer to EXT-28, "FENDER PROTECTOR : Exploded View".
8.  Remove air duct (inlet). Refer to EM-24, "Exploded View".
9.  Remove bumper fascia assembly. Refer to EXT-16, "Exploded View".
10.  Remove radiator core support (upper). Refer to XX.
11. Remove radiator hose (upper) from radiator. Refer to CO-13, "Exploded View".

    CAUTION: Do not spill engine coolant on the drive belt.

12. Disconnect harness connector from cooling fan controller.
13.  Remove harness retainers from fan shroud.
14.  Remove CVT cooler hose retainers from fan shroud.
15.  Remove reservoir tank hose from fan shroud. Refer to CO-13, "Exploded View".
16.  Remove fan shroud. Refer to CO-17, "Exploded View".

    CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the radiator.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION: Do not spill engine coolant in the engine compartment. Use a shop cloth to absorb engine coolant.

NOTE: Cooling fan is controlled by ECM. For details, refer to EC-64, "On Board Diagnosis Function".

Disassembly and Assembly

DISASSEMBLY

1.  Remove cooling fan mounting nuts, and then remove the cooling fans (RH and LH).
2.  Remove fan motor cover and fan motors (RH and LH).

ASSEMBLY

Assembly is in the reverse order of disassembly.

CAUTION: Apply high thread locking sealant to cooling fan motor shaft.

Inspection

INSPECTION AFTER DISASSEMBLY

Cooling Fan

Inspect cooling fan for cracks or unusual bends.

•  If anything is found, replace cooling fan.