E46 M3 Aux Fan Removal

In this video i show you how to remove and install the electrical fan on a bmw 3 series e46 model.

E46 m3 aux fan removal.

You can set the denomination in your cart during checkout. Lock in the water pump pulley and unscrew using the 32mm wrench. I pulled my aux fan awhile back just to clean all the bug carcasses out of. 4 bolts hold the fan on.

Spin the fan to unscrew a little faster but make sure you don t let the fan drop. N15 design e46 m3 electric fan mount diy 1. I noticed that the new plug for the wiring didn t have a little square piece that holds it to the cowl. This would be for a 3 series with a manual transmission wh.

Remove fan shroud mounting bolt at top left of fan shroud t25 torx bit socket 1 4 1 4 ratchet. Bolt is longer than other similar bolts to be removed. Remove intake duct using needle nose pliers to remove all 4 clips. Comes with related o ring mounted in upper radiator hose controls operation of auxiliary fan.

The aux fan serves two purposes. Remove these and put the new fan in. A broken wire on the air con cooling fan control unit stopping the air con system from working but allowing the. Remove auxiliary electric fan cable connectors from fan shroud bracket.

Remove radiator fan shroud and fan. Choose how many gift cards you would like below. Press in connector clip and remove connector. 2003 bmw e46 air con cooling fan fault fixed.

This article specifically outlines the procedure to troubleshoot and replace a fan on the e36. There is one on top directly. 3 6 remove fan using the e46 m3 water pump locking tool 001170sch01a and a 32mm wrench. Remove radiator and drain coolant from lower radiator hose.

This article concerns itself with the latter fan which is otherwise known as the auxiliary fan or aux fan for short. Remove right side light bulb cable electrical connector. Remove cable from bracket side tabs then pull connectors up and out of bracket. 2 2 remove the 3 push pins holding the shield.

Many of the principles should apply to the e46 as well.