How can you tell if fan clutch is bad?

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04-02-2000, 09:33 PM

Benzmac

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No matter what, replace the thermostat and the cap first. If problems persist, then look elsewhere. When very hot and in neutral with the engine at 2000 or so, you should be able to here it come in and out...

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