How to Replace Radiator Cooling Fan Assembly 94-97 Honda Accord
Difficulty: Intermediate · About 45 min · Honda Accord
Replace the radiator cooling fan assembly on a 1994-1997 Honda Accord.
Tools you will need
- 10mm socket
- Ratchet
- Flat blade screwdriver
- 8mm wrench
Parts and supplies
- Radiator cooling fan assembly
Steps
- Disconnect the battery
Disconnect the negative terminal with an 8mm wrench.
- Remove the skid plate
Take out its seven 10mm bolts and push clips, prying each clip's center with a screwdriver to release it.
- Remove the old fan
Unbolt the fan's single 10mm bolt, unclip its wiring harness, remove the radiator's four mounting bolts, then work the fan out of the engine bay using the play this creates.
- Install the new fan
Work it carefully into place, plug in the harness, hand-tighten its 10mm bolt, refit the radiator and its four bolts, then fully tighten the fan's bolt.
- Reinstall the skid plate
Bolt its seven 10mm bolts back in and press the push clips' centers to lock them.
- Reconnect the battery
Reconnect the negative terminal with the 8mm wrench.
Check your vehicle’s repair manual for exact specifications and fit.