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HOMESERVICE MANUALSGMC1999FORWARD CONTROL 5.7 R, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 492 (ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSFAN SHROUD REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE

1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, Automatic

Removal Procedure

1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, AutomaticSECTION Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 GMC Sonoma, 2003 GMC Jimmy, 2003 Chevrolet S10 Pickup, and 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

If equipped with the 2.2L, remove the air intake duct assembly:
1. 1.1. Loosen the air intake duct clamps.
2. 1.2. Remove the air intake duct push pins.
3. 1.3. Remove the air intake duct assembly (1) from the fan shroud (3).
  
  Fig 1: Removing Fan Shroud
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Remove the upper fan shroud bolts.

Fig 2: Removing Upper Fan Shroud Bolts
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Remove the coolant recovery reservoir hose from the lower fan shroud.
Remove the upper fan shroud.

Fig 3: Removing Coolant Recovery Reservoir Hose
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Lift the lower fan shroud just enough to disengage the locating tabs from the radiator.
Remove the lower fan shroud from the vehicle.

Fig 4: Remove The Lower Fan Shroud 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:

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