Removal Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger ExtendedSECTION Removal Procedure
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    Fig 1: View Of Fan
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  1. Remove the engine cooling fan. Refer to Fan Replacement (LH2)Β .
  2. Fig 2: View Of Engine Cooling Fan Bracket (LH2)
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  3. Remove the fan bracket to crankshaft balancer bolts.
  4. Remove the fan bracket to engine block bolts.
  5. Remove the fan bracket from the vehicle.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.