Dakota 4WD V8-318 5.2L (1991)
Fan Clutch: Testing and Inspection
Fan Looseness
Lateral movement can be observed at the fan blade tip under various temperature conditions because of the type bearing used. This movement should not
exceed 1/4 inch (6.5 mm) as measured at the fan tip. If this lateral movement does not exceed specifications, there is no cause for replacement.
