Other Name: CLUTCH, Engine Air Cooling Fan; Clutch, Fan Clutch
Replaces: 22124523, 22124528
Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's
factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
1990-1994 Chevrolet Astro | VAN ASTRO | 6 Cyl 4.3L
Chevrolet Astro Fan Clutch
The Fan Clutch in Chevrolet Astro vehicles is an important part, which controls the speed of the cooling fan to deal with further overheating of engines. Fan clutch also works for the control of the fan speed with the help of engine temperature as well as speed to enhance the efficiency of cooling system of the engine. In Astro vehicles, this Fan Clutch is usually secured on the water pump pulley system and is connected to the crankshaft of the vehicle's engine. Many other vehicles incorporate electric cooling fans; however, Astro vehicles use Fan Clutches to cool off their engines. Fan Clutches can be of viscous or fluid type or even be controlled by electronics are different types of Fan Clutches and each type has its advantages when it comes to offering option on cooling the engine and improving on its efficiency.
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Chevrolet Astro Fan Clutch Parts Questions & Experts Answers
Q: How to check and replace a fan clutch and Radiator fan in Chevrolet Astro?
A: All V6 and some four-cylinder engines are equipped with thermostatically controlled radiator fan clutches. To check the radiator fan clutch, start the engine when it is lukewarm and let it run for two minutes. For safety purposes, remove the key from the ignition switch. Turn the fan blades and note the resistance, which should be moderate depending on the temperature. Drive the vehicle until the engine is warmed up, then shut it off and remove the key.