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How can I repair my hydraulic fan pump?

How can I repair my hydraulic fan pump?

Jack the Lincoln LS up and set it up on jackstands, If you have a creeper this shall help out alot also. Crawl under the car and to the passenger side of the engine near the wheel look up, You will see the Alternator and above that a Hose connected to your hydraulic fan pump.

What causes a hydraulic fan pump to go out?

Water in your Hydraulic Fan Fluid can cause the Actuator to go out! Make sure your fluid is a Dark Red Color and not a Pinkish Puke color. If you have water in your system. Remove Both Hoses.

How to repair a hydraulic fan in a Lincoln?

Jack the Lincoln LS up and set it up on jackstands, If you have a creeper this shall help out alot also. Crawl under the car and to the passenger side of the engine near the wheel look up, You will see the Alternator and above that a Hose connected to your hydraulic fan pump. Remove the hose clamp and by hand Pry the Hose off the Pump.

When does a hydraulic fan actuator go bad?

Thanks for the complement also. So this is for all you Lincoln LS Owners who have the Gen 1 2000-2002 with a Hydraulic Fan. You know your Actuator has gone bad if your Fan is spinning All the time or most of the time Pretty slow.

How do you replace a hydraulic fan pump?

Spin the Fan Manually by hand and watch the old Fluid drain out. Add fluid as necessarily to the Opposite hose, continue this until you see New fluid. Unbolt the Hydraulic Fan Reservoir and Remove both Hoses attached.

Jack the Lincoln LS up and set it up on jackstands, If you have a creeper this shall help out alot also. Crawl under the car and to the passenger side of the engine near the wheel look up, You will see the Alternator and above that a Hose connected to your hydraulic fan pump. Remove the hose clamp and by hand Pry the Hose off the Pump.

Thanks for the complement also. So this is for all you Lincoln LS Owners who have the Gen 1 2000-2002 with a Hydraulic Fan. You know your Actuator has gone bad if your Fan is spinning All the time or most of the time Pretty slow.

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Ruth Doyle