Why is my 2007 Jeep Wrangler overheating?

Why is my 2007 Jeep Wrangler overheating?

While there are a variety of reasons your Jeep Wrangler is overheating, the most common 3 are a coolant leak (water pump, radiator, hose etc.), the radiator fan, or a failed thermostat.

How does the fan clutch work on a Jeep Wrangler?

The fan drive viscous clutch (or fan clutch for short) is a silicon fluid filled coupling with a bimetallic coil that is attached to your Jeep’s fan. When working properly, the fan clutch will react to the heat discharging from you radiator by spinning faster or slower depending on the cooling needs of your engine.

What kind of clutch does a Jeep Wrangler have?

The fan drive viscous clutch (or fan clutch for short) is a silicon fluid filled coupling with a bimetallic coil that is attached to your Jeep’s fan.

Where is the fan shroud on a Jeep Wrangler?

3. Using a 7/16″ socket, remove the 4 bolts securing your Jeep’s radiator fan shroud to the front clip. You may find it easier to access the lower bolts from underneath your Jeep. Once all the bolts have been removed, simply let your fan shroud sit on top of the radiator fan blades.

How to remove a fan from a Jeep Wrangler?

Continue removing your Jeep’s radiator fan by rotating the nut COUNTER-CLOCKWISE (as viewed from the front of your Jeep) and then carefully pull it and the fan shroud out from your engine compartment. NOTE: Make sure to avoid any contact with your Jeep’s radiator as the fins on it can be easily damaged.

The fan drive viscous clutch (or fan clutch for short) is a silicon fluid filled coupling with a bimetallic coil that is attached to your Jeep’s fan. When working properly, the fan clutch will react to the heat discharging from you radiator by spinning faster or slower depending on the cooling needs of your engine.

The fan drive viscous clutch (or fan clutch for short) is a silicon fluid filled coupling with a bimetallic coil that is attached to your Jeep’s fan.

Are there any heating and AC parts for a Jeep Wrangler?

We offer a wide selection of Jeep Wrangler TJ heating and ac parts that can be used for replacement or upgrade. This includes ac condensers and compressors, heater cores and motors, and heater control knobs and ducting. Not sure if you have a JL or JK? Check out this guide If you have a 2018, confirm that you have a JL or JK.

Why is my AC not working in my Jeep Wrangler?

If the belt looks damaged or worn in any way, it may be slipping on the pulley and unable to power the compressor. The belt will need to be replaced. Start the engine and turn the AC controls to the coldest setting. Turn the fan speed to the highest setting. Check the air vents for cold air.

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