Patent ID: 8011339

Claim:
An electronic module for a fan of an internal combustion engine in a motor vehicle comprising at least one deformable element ( 12 , 28 , 68 ), which when deformed can engage with a part ( 4 ) of the fan in a detachable manner, and at least one rigid projecting retaining element ( 24 , 66 ), which can be inserted in a direction of insertion into a receptacle ( 26 ) or opening ( 38 , 78 ) of a fan frame ( 4 ) before the deformable element ( 12 , 28 , 68 ) engages, wherein after the retaining element ( 24 , 66 ) is inserted into the receptacle ( 26 ) or opening ( 38 , 78 ), the electronic module ( 2 ) is movable with a single degree of freedom different from the direction of insertion in order to bring the deformable element ( 12 , 28 , 68 ) into engagement with the fan frame.