Workshop
Manual
Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
8
Bentley
T
Series
Chapter
L
all worm drive clips are secure. Renew any hoses
that appear to be unserviceable.
2.
Replace the clean fluid drained from the
system.
3.
Check the concentration level
of
the coolant
and if below the acceptable level of between 45%
and 55% bring the coolant up to the acceptable
level
(see Sectzon
LA
Coolant
-
To check).
Booster fan
-
To remove (late cars)
1. Disconnect the battery.
2.
Remove the radiator grille. For details refer
to Chapter S
-
Body.
3.
Release the wiring loom attached along the
upper mounting bar of the fan and unwind the
adhesive tape to expose two Lucar connectors;
disconnect the Lucars.
4.
Remove the four setscrews attaching the
mounting bars to the condenser end plates and
withdraw the unit.
5.
To remove the booster fan, unscrew the four
bolts and self-locking nuts to dismantle the unit
from the mounting bars.
Booster fan
-
To fit (late cars)
To fit the booster fan reverse the procedure given
for removal noting the following points.
1.
When assembling the booster fan to the
mounting bars ensure new self-locking nuts are
used.
2.
After connecting the wiring loom, cut away
the unwrapped portion of adhesive tape. Comp-
letely cover the Lucar connections with new tape.
3.
Touch in any black paint chipped or
scratched from the area of the fan during removal.
4.
Switch on the ignition, then test the fan by
shorting the two wires from the switch of the
thermostat outlet elbow to the engine casing.