Why is my clutch fan so loud?
When the clutch shoe inside the part gets stuck, it fails to disengage. This causes the fan to lock up on the input shaft. When the fan is locked up, the cooling fan is permanently engaged. This causes the roaring noise.
How do I know if my thermal fan clutch is bad?
To confirm the diagnosis, start with this simple test: Spin the fan as hard as you can on an engine that has not been started that day. If the fan rotates more than five times, you can bet the clutch is bad. You should feel some resistance and the fan may spin up to three times, depending on the ambient temperature.
How much does it cost to replace a clutch fan?
A fan clutch replacement cost will range anywhere from $75 to $200 for just the part, without the labor costs. When labor is accounted for in the overall fan clutch replacement cost, the total price can range between $285 to $500 to replace the fan clutch only.
What happens to the fan on a Cummins ISX?
If it fails fan stays on Hshappy2 Thanks this. There is a switch on the front end of the engine that is air actuated. If it fails fan stays on Click to expand… 77fib77 Thanks this. This is the best job I have had.
Can a fan clutch be replaced in a Cummins Engine?
It is a temp fix only, and the fan clutch should be replaced when possible, but this trick will get you around for a while. The fan will now turn with the engine all the time. I hope you enjoy it. Please subscribe and click under the video on my name for all my other how-to videos.
Is there a quick fix for a fan clutch?
This video shows how to quick fix a fan clutch. It is a temp fix only, and the fan clutch should be replaced when possible, but this trick will get you around for a while. The fan will now turn with the engine all the time. I hope you enjoy it. Please subscribe and click under the video on my name for all my other how-to videos.
Is there a charge for Cummins air pressure?
Yes, let employers and TruckersReport text me with new opportunities, job alerts and other career information to the number I provided. There is no charge for this service, but standard message and data rates may apply. Is your air pressure low? Typically they will run on high gear if you have low air pressure.