Fan Clutch Test: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Mountaineer and 2005 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Spin the fan blade by hand. A light resistance should be felt, but the fan will not spin freely if spun by hand. If there is no resistance or very high resistance, the fan speed must be checked as follows:
- A slight fan "wobble" is allowable by design, unless the wobble causes noticeable vibrations to the vehicle.