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1997 BMW 328is Question: FOR THE LAST 5 YEARS I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE MY FAN CLUTCH EACH YEAR

 

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Visitor, Ridgefield, WA, May 22, 2011, 09:18

WHO MAKES THE BEST FAN CLUTCH?
IS THERE SOME OTHER PROBLEM CAUSING A FAN CLUTCH TO FAIL?
OR WHAT CAN I DO TO INCREASE MY FAN CLUTCH LIFE?
IF I HAVE ONE MORE FAILURE IS IT POSSIBLE TO INSTALL
AN ELECTRIC FAN?

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    ZeeTech May 22, 2011, 09:59
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    The best one is the OE BMW. The fan itself may be out of balance and I'd check the water pump pulley also for play.

    Zee

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