Cooling fan removal?

1995 MERCEDES BENZ SL500
160,000 MILES • 5.0L • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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MARKMANC
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Is the 8mm Allen bolt reverse thread.
Feb 2, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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STRAILER
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I dont think so and it does not say it is in the removal instructions below. Check out the images (below). Please upload pictures or videos in your response of any problems so we can see what to help you with.
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Feb 4, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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