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Cooling -> 1.3 Removing and installing fan support with fan for Your Volkswagen Touareg SUV First Generation (2002-2010)

Touareg 2003 ➤  
8-cylinder injection engine - Edition 11.2011  
1.2  
Assembly overview - radiator fan  
1 - Radiator fan -V7-  
2 - Fan support  
❑ Clipped onto radiator.  
❑ Check for secure seat‐  
ing.  
3 - 10 Nm  
4 - 10 Nm  
5 - Radiator fan 2 -V177-  
6 - Radiator fan control unit -  
J293-  
7 - 10 Nm  
1.3  
Removing and installing fan support  
with fan  
Special tools and workshop equipment required  
♦ Spring-type clip pliers -VAS 5024A-  
Removing  
WARNING  
Steam may escape when expansion tank is opened. Wear eye  
protection and protective clothing to avoid eye injuries and  
scalding. Cover cap with cloth and open carefully.  
– Open and close cap on coolant expansion tank.  
– Release coolant hose retaining clips from front end using a  
screwdriver.  
1. Removing and installing parts of cooling system  
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Touareg 2003 ➤  
8-cylinder injection engine - Edition 11.2011  
– Unscrew coolant pipe from fan support -arrow-.  
lk  
– Loosen spring-type clips on coolant pipe and swivel it upwards  
together with spacers.  
– Disconnect connectors from radiator, loosen cable clamps on  
fan support and lay wiring harness to side.  
– Pull retaining ring -1- of rubber mounting on left and right in  
direction of arrow off brake vacuum pump -V192- and lay  
pump to side.  
– Then release locking mechanisms on left and right of radiator  
using a screwdriver -arrows- and lift out complete fan support  
upwards.  
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