Durango 4WD V8-5.7L Hybrid (2009)
Fan Clutch: Removal and Replacement
Viscous Radiator Fan Clutch - Removal
RADIATOR VISCOUS FAN
1. Remove the air filter housing assemblySee: Engine/Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks/Air Cleaner Housing/Air Filter Element/Service and
Repair/Air Cleaner - Removal.
2. Using Tool 6958 and Adapter pins 8346 (1), remove the fan/viscous fan drive assembly from the water pump. Do not attempt to remove the
fan/viscous fan drive assembly from vehicle at this time.
3. Position the fan/fan drive assembly in the radiator shroud.
4. Remove the two shroud mounting screws.
5. Remove the radiator shroud and fan drive assembly.
6. After removing fan blade/viscous fan drive assembly, do not place the viscous fan drive in horizontal position. If stored horizontally, silicone fluid
in the viscous fan drive could drain into its bearing assembly and contaminate lubricant.
7. Remove the four bolts securing the fan blade assembly to the viscous fan drive.
Viscous Radiator Fan Clutch - Installation
RADIATOR VISCOUS FAN
1. Install the fan blade assembly to the viscous fan drive. Tighten the bolts to 23 Nm (17 ft. lbs.).
