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How to remove a fan from a Ford PowerStroke diesel?

How to remove a fan from a Ford PowerStroke diesel?

Couldnt get mine off either (no air hammer). Def need air hammer Bump To Pass!! Screwdriver through the holes in the water pump pulley and a crescent wrench work every time. You may need to hit the end of the wrench with a hammer just to break it loose initially. As stated LEFT HAND THREADS!!!

Why do I need to remove the fan clutch on my Ford PowerStroke?

Hence, I needed to replace the radiator, When it was removed I found the serpentine belt was damaged which it became obvious that the fan clutch should be removed to allow for a better way to install the power steering pulley and load on a new belt.

Why is the radiator on my Ford PowerStroke not working?

Found that getting the power steering pull on in that confined space to be difficult, ended up with the pulley 1/8″ out of alignment. Also the radiator developed a leak at the top, likely the OEM part was about to go and even though the radiator had a temporary cardboard cover, it died.

What to use to remove water pump fan?

Bump To Pass!! Screwdriver through the holes in the water pump pulley and a crescent wrench work every time. You may need to hit the end of the wrench with a hammer just to break it loose initially. As stated LEFT HAND THREADS!!! Meaning while standing in front of the fan it Lefty Tighty and Righty Loosey.

Couldnt get mine off either (no air hammer). Def need air hammer Bump To Pass!! Screwdriver through the holes in the water pump pulley and a crescent wrench work every time. You may need to hit the end of the wrench with a hammer just to break it loose initially. As stated LEFT HAND THREADS!!!

Hence, I needed to replace the radiator, When it was removed I found the serpentine belt was damaged which it became obvious that the fan clutch should be removed to allow for a better way to install the power steering pulley and load on a new belt.

Found that getting the power steering pull on in that confined space to be difficult, ended up with the pulley 1/8″ out of alignment. Also the radiator developed a leak at the top, likely the OEM part was about to go and even though the radiator had a temporary cardboard cover, it died.

Bump To Pass!! Screwdriver through the holes in the water pump pulley and a crescent wrench work every time. You may need to hit the end of the wrench with a hammer just to break it loose initially. As stated LEFT HAND THREADS!!! Meaning while standing in front of the fan it Lefty Tighty and Righty Loosey.

When to remove the fan clutch in a 2008 Ford truck?

Well I know this is an old post, now it is nearly June of 2016, and I need to remove the fan clutch in my 2008. I will cover what it took for this truck with nearly 140Kmiles to replace the power steering pump and radiator. The first attempt I replaced the power steering pump with the radiator installed, a la Ford manual method.

What kind of engine does the Ford 350 XLT have?

A 6.2L SOHC 2-valve Flex Fuel V8 engine, plus Heavy-Duty TorqShift® 10-Speed Transmission powers the 2020 Ford® Super Duty F-350 XLT. 2020 Ford® Super Duty F-350 XLT Truck | Model Details & Specs | Ford.com Customer Viewpoint Ratings and Reviews closeCustomer Viewpoint Ratings and Reviews Who leaves ratings and reviews?

What does Tow / Haul do in Ford F 350 XLT?

Tow/Haul minimizes gear hunting uphill; downhill, it prevents upshifting and gaining speed, and reduces reliance on brake pressure to slow the vehicle. Standard transmission in F-250 (diesel), F-350 and F-450.

Well I know this is an old post, now it is nearly June of 2016, and I need to remove the fan clutch in my 2008. I will cover what it took for this truck with nearly 140Kmiles to replace the power steering pump and radiator. The first attempt I replaced the power steering pump with the radiator installed, a la Ford manual method.

Can a broken radiator fan be replaced in a Ford Ranger?

1A Auto shows you how to repair, install, fix, change or replace a broken radiator fan. If your car overheats or runs hot and the radiator cooling fan will not turn on then this may be your solution. This video shows the process for the 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 00, 01, 02, 03, 04 Ford Ranger

How to replace radiator fan clutch 06-10 Ford Explorer?

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How do you remove the fan clutch from a 6.0 diesel engine?

It takes special fan clutch tools to loosen the clutch and it turns to the left to loosen, the fan shroud needs to be removed to access the fan assy. Cooling Fan Shroud – 6.0L Diesel ) Removal and Installation With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Drain the engine cooling system.

How to remove the fan shroud from a 6.0 diesel engine?

Cooling Fan Shroud – 6.0L Diesel ) Removal and Installation With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Drain the engine cooling system. Remove the 4 bolts and the 2 radiator support brackets. To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).

How do you remove a clutch fan from a water pump?

With an 8-mm socket, remove the two bolts at the top of the radiator that hold the fan shroud to the radiator. After removing these bolts, finish loosening the clutch fan from the water pump. Then remove the clutch fan and fan shroud together at one time. Remove the lower radiator hose from the water pump housing.

How do you remove a water pump from a Ford Power Stroke?

Remove the bolts that hold the degas bottle to the passenger-side inner fender wheel using a 10-mm socket. With an 8-mm socket, remove the two bolts at the top of the radiator that hold the fan shroud to the radiator. After removing these bolts, finish loosening the clutch fan from the water pump.

How do you remove a fan from a Ford?

Remove the large nut on the fan with the 1-1/16 wrench by turning counter clockwise. Once loose, turn the fan in the same direction and it will come right off. Lift the fan and the shroud out of the vehicle at same time.

How to remove clutch fan from Ford PowerStroke diesel?

USE AND AIR CHISEL. one hit on the trigger it was loose. the tool we borrowed from Oreilly’s kept shipping. busted my thumb. after it was all together i notice on around where the belt diaghram is it tells you turn which way. But like i said. facing the truck, turns towards the passenger side or to the left.

How do you remove a water pump fan?

Remove the top radiator hose by using a screwdriver to loosen the clamps. Hook the ends of the water pump pulley lock on the bolts on the outside of the water pump pulley. Remove the large nut on the fan with the 1-1/16 wrench by turning counter clockwise. Once loose, turn the fan in the same direction and it will come right off.

How do you remove top of radiator fan?

Remove the top radiator hose by using a screwdriver to loosen the clamps. Hook the ends of the water pump pulley lock on the bolts on the outside of the water pump pulley. Remove the large nut on the fan with the 1-1/16 wrench by turning counter clockwise.

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