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How do I remove my fan clutch

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by chueflee, Apr 3, 2020.

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Apr 3, 2020 at 2:13 PM

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I took the 4 nuts of the fan clutch, But it's still stuck. How do you guys remove it of the 4 studs.

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Apr 3, 2020 at 2:22 PM

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Just work it back and forth it will come off. Could have some corrosion.

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I got it off but I broke a little piece of. will it be okay?

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You’ll be fine

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Those are cooling fins. You should befine as long as you didn't crack the housing.

And hopefully not get it out of balance.

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