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General Forums gt; General Automotive Discussion Ok how do you do it? My truck is trying so hard to overheat. If the fan/fan clutch assembly free-wheels with no drag (revolves more than five times when spun by hand), replace the fan clutch. A clutch fan has the ability to disengage when not in use allowing the engine to work more efficiently while decreasing fan noise. coolant overheat (OEM gauge)- fan clutch test? 1996 - 2003 (E39) I read the fan clutch thread in this forum. This really isn't urgent but I've tried posting this in 6.0 section with no replies. I am wondering if my fan clutch is working properly. How can I tell if my fan clutch is working? Is there resistance to spinning the fan when the engine is hot or cold? Automotive Repair Library, Auto Parts, Accessories, Tools Equipment, Manuals Books, Car BLOG, Links, Index. Is there a reliable method to test the functionality of a fan clutch?
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I have been searching the archives an hour now and can't find the description of what a working fan feels like hot and cold. Before you start the engine see if the fan will turn freely and not wobble. If it wobbles or doesn't turn it isn't any good. 1993 Jeep Cherokee Cooling Fan Clutch Testing by your About. The fan clutch is an important part of your vehicle's engine cooling system. Fan Clutch test First, lets discuss what the fan clutch does and why it is there. Chevelle Tech I want to install a thermal fan clutch with a 5 blade fan on my '67. How do the thermal fans work? fan clutch test Page1 - Discuss Jp Magazine, Jeep Engine, and Jeep Tech topics in the Jp Magazine forums at Jp Magazine. Does anybody know how to test a clutch fan? This weekend it got up to 100 and my car would get warm sitting in traffic. The fan blades are attached to and driven by a special viscous fan clutch that Operation is a bit of a mystery, and testing it is rather difficult.
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Need I say, it is critical that your Jeep's fan clutch is in proper working order to prevent over heating. A fan clutch is a thermostatic device that exists as an integral component of certain automotive cooling systems. 1996 - 2003 (E39) gt; E39 Common Problems and DIY Fixes Dorin (Doru) was kind enough to post up an excellent pdf on how to test for a bad fan clutch. Fan Clutch test First, lets discuss what the fan clutch does and why it is there. Best Answer: Where did you get the alternator? 1991 - 1994 Explorer Ranger Navajo gt; Stock 1991 - 1994 Explorers When cold engine, fan turns by hand with slight resistance. This is the documentation that came with the new fan clutch I recently had to replace. It can be very expensive to take your vehicle to a mechanic for diagnostic testing. Fan Clutch test First, lets discuss what the fan clutch does and why it is there. Recent updates in How to test a fan clutch - Clutch. Perform Steps 1 through 5 of the Fan Clutch Test—Minimum Speed Requirement.
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