How do you remove a fan clutch tool?
Loosen the fan clutch with the wrench while holding the other tool steady. If you find the tool slipping on the nuts, either turn it over and try again, or pinch the two portions of the tool together with your hand. Then remove the fan clutch from the engine.
What size is a fan clutch wrench?
The fan clutch “nut” is 36 mm. You can use a 1 7/16″ wrench which will be loose but will work, or you can take a 1 3/8″ wrench and grind the open end to fit. (Some places offer cheap wrenches make in China that you don’t mind modifying.)
Is a 7.3 fan clutch reverse thread?
yes it is reverse thread. The belt will hold tension on the pulley so you can get the nut off. You can rent the tool, or buy one, or make one out of flat bar stock to get the big, thin, nut off.
Is a viscous fan left hand thread?
The viscous fan nut is a normal right hand thread on a Di. You need to frighten it into submission. Leave the fan belt on and then use a long chissel on the nut and give it a good clout with a hammer.
How do you remove the clutch fan?
Loosen the the fan clutch using a 32mm wrench. The threads are reverse rotation, so turn it CLOCKWISE to loosen. Once the fan clutch is loose, remove the wrench, spin the fan clutch the rest of the way off with your hand. Once the fan is completely off carefully fish it out from between the engine and the radiator, it may take a little force.
How do you remove clutch?
Remove the clutch. If you have a clutch removal tool, you can use it to remove the clutch. Otherwise, you can strike a screwdriver with a hammer to loosen it. Remember that the clutch threads onto the saw using a reverse thread.
What is Clutch Tool?
The clutch is an essential tool when working on appliances, cars, and electronics. In these situations fasteners often need to be set at a precise torque level to provide adequate holding power while not damaging the material they are securing.