How to Service and Repair a Radiator fan on Dodge Ram 1500?

For gas engines, the radiator cooling fan can be serviced, repairs can be done by first disconnecting the negative battery cable. Extract the coolant overflow/container from the fan shroud without removing hoses or draining the coolant. The water pump hub shaft is connected to the thermal viscous fan drive/fan blade assembly; the assembly is detachable by counterclockwise turning of the mounting nut, while the 36 Mm Fan Wrench prevents the pulley from rotating. At this point in time, don't attempt any removal of fan/viscous fan drive assembly and do not unbolt the fan blade assembly. Following that, take out the bolts that are used to attach the fan shroud to the radiator, and then pull off the lower shroud mounts from the radiator tank clips. This will allow you to take out the fan shroud and fan blade/viscous fan drive assembly as a complete unit. Store viscous fan drive vertically to stop the silicone fluid contaminating the lubricant. Take off the four bolts that hold the fan blade assembly in place on the viscous fan drive. Some engines have fans that rotate in reverse and are labelled with the word Reverse. If an installer puts on a forward rotating fan on a reverse rotating engine, it can lead to an overheated engine. Use mild soap and water to clean fan blades; don't use anything abrasive. In cases where mechanical damage led to the replacement of the fan blade assembly, check the water pump and viscous fan drive for damage caused by excessive vibrations. To install, attach the fan blade assembly to the viscous fan drive and tighten the bolts to 24 Nm (18 ft. lbs.) torque. Install the fan shroud after positioning the fan shroud and fan blade/viscous fan drive assembly as a unit. Position the fan blade/viscous fan drive assembly on the water pump shaft and tighten the mounting nut to a torque of 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs). After that, reinstall the coolant reserve/overflow or bottle and negative battery cable. When a new viscous fan drive is fitted, run the engine at about 2000 rpm for a period of approximately 2 minutes. This allows full fluid charge in the drive.

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Dodge Ram 1500 Electric Cooling Fan Part Number: 55056948AI
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- Other Name: Module - Radiator Cooling; Engine Cooling Fan Assembly; Dual Fan Assembly; Fan Blade; Fan Module; Fan Module Radiator Cooling; Cooling Fan Assembly
- Replaces: 55056948AG, 55056948AE, 55056948AB, 55056948AD, 55056948AC, 55056948AH
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- 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 1500 | Laramie, SLT, Sport, ST, TRX, TRX4 | 4.7L V8, 5.7L V8, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Dodge Ram 1500 Cooling Fan, Front Part Number: 55056947AA
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- Other Name: Fan - Cooling; Engine Cooling Fan Clutch Blade, Front; Radiator Fan Assembly; Fan Blade; Fan Cooling
- Position: Front
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 1500 | Laramie, SLT, ST, Sport, TRX, TRX4 | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Dodge Ram 1500 Fan Blade Part Number: 68031871AA
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- Other Name: Fan - Cooling; A/C Condenser Fan Assembly; Engine Cooling Fan Blade; Dual Radiator Fan Assembly.; Fan Assembly; Fan Cooling Includes: Nut; Fan Cooling
- Replaces: 5104787AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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- 2008 Dodge Ram 1500
- 2004-2006 Dodge Ram 1500 | 3.7L V6, 4.7L V8, 5.7L V8
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Dodge Ram 1500 Fan Blade Part Number: 52027846AB
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- Other Name: Fan - Cooling; Engine Cooling Fan Clutch Blade; Radiator Fan Assembly; Fan Cooling
- Replaced by: 52027846AC
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1994-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 | Base, LT, Laramie, SLT, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX4, WS | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.2 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
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Dodge Ram 1500 Fan Assembly Part Number: 68004163AB
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- Other Name: Fan Module - Condenser Cooling; A/C Condenser Fan Assembly; Radiator Fan Assembly; Cooling Fan Blade.; Fan Module; Cooling Module
- Replaces: 68004163AA, 68044159AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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- 2007-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 | 3.7L V6, 4.7L V8, 5.7L V8
- 2002 Dodge Ram 1500
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Dodge Ram 1500 Electric Cooling Fan Part Number: 55056851AH
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- Other Name: Fan - Radiator Cooling; Fan Module
- Replaces: 55056851AF, 55056851AG, 55056851AA, 55056851AE, 55056851AD, 55056851AB, 55056851AC
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- 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 1500 | SLT, ST, TRX, TRX4 | 3.7L V6, 4.7L V8, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX
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Dodge Ram 1500 Fan Blade Part Number: 55056861AA
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- Other Name: Fan - Cooling; Engine Cooling Fan Clutch Blade; Radiator Fan Assembly; Fan Cooling
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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- 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 1500 | SLT, ST, TRX, TRX4 | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX
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Dodge Ram 1500 Fan Blade Part Number: 52027999AC
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- Other Name: Fan - Cooling; Engine Cooling Fan Clutch Blade; Radiator Fan Assembly; Fan
- Replaces: 52027999AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2008, 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 1500 | Base, LT, Laramie, SLT, SS/T 5.9L, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX4 | 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
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Dodge Ram 1500 Fan Blade Part Number: 52029077AA
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- Other Name: Fan - Cooling; Engine Cooling Fan Clutch Blade; Radiator Fan Assembly; Fan Cooling
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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- 2002-2003 Dodge Ram 1500 | Laramie, SLT, ST | 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
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Dodge Ram 1500 Fan Blade Part Number: 5080646AA
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- Other Name: Fan - Condenser; A/C Condenser Fan Blade; A/C Condenser Fan Assembly; Radiator Fan Assembly; Fan Condenser
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002-2004 Dodge Ram 1500 | Laramie, SLT, SRT-10, ST | 10 Cyl 8.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
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Dodge Ram 1500 Fan Blade Part Number: 52027846AC
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- Other Name: Fan - Cooling
- Replaces: 52027846AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1994-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 | Base, Laramie, LT, SLT, Sport, ST, SXT, TRX4, WS | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.2 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
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Dodge Ram 1500 Fan Module Part Number: 5290438AF
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- Other Name: Module - Radiator Cooling; Radiator Fan Assembly; Cooling Fan Module; Fan Blade; Cooling Module; Fan Module Radiator Cooling
- Replaces: 5290438AE, 5290438AD, 5290438AC
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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- 2004-2006 Dodge Ram 1500 | SRT-10 | 10 Cyl 8.3 L GAS, 8.3L V10

Dodge Ram 1500 Radiator fan

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The function of the Dodge Ram 1500 Radiator fan is to provide airflow through the radiator when the vehicle speed alone cannot keep coolant temperatures down. The Radiator fan is located just behind the grille at the front of the truck. It is positioned close to the radiator core so it can draw in outside air across the fins where the heat is released from the circulating coolant. The Dodge model has a standard cooling fan assembly that has a fan blade, a mounting shroud, and a motor combined into a single piece of equipment. This system activates when the engine control unit detects low natural airflow through the engine at idle, crawling traffic, or stopped situations. The Radiator fan draws air through the radiator which helps to lower the temperature of the coolant before the fluid goes back to the engine. This process helps in preventing overheating and maintaining the efficiency of the combustion process. The Ram 1500 Radiator fan offers constant temperature control which enhances reliable power delivery and prevents any component from thermal damage. The Dodge truck is kept from overheating during Ram 1500 operation with the help of the Radiator fan, which turns on automatically.

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How to Service and Repair a Radiator fan on Dodge Ram 1500?
A:
For gas engines, the radiator cooling fan can be serviced, repairs can be done by first disconnecting the negative Battery Cable. Extract the coolant overflow/container from the fan shroud without removing hoses or draining the coolant. The Water Pump hub shaft is connected to the thermal viscous fan drive/Fan Blade assembly; the assembly is detachable by counterclockwise turning of the mounting nut, while the 36 Mm Fan Wrench prevents the pulley from rotating. At this point in time, don't attempt any removal of fan/viscous fan drive assembly and do not unbolt the fan blade assembly. Following that, take out the bolts that are used to attach the fan shroud to the radiator, and then pull off the lower shroud mounts from the radiator tank clips. This will allow you to take out the fan shroud and fan blade/viscous fan drive assembly as a complete unit. Store viscous fan drive vertically to stop the silicone fluid contaminating the lubricant. Take off the four bolts that hold the fan blade assembly in place on the viscous fan drive. Some engines have fans that rotate in reverse and are labelled with the word Reverse. If an installer puts on a forward rotating fan on a reverse rotating engine, it can lead to an overheated engine. Use mild soap and water to clean fan blades; don't use anything abrasive. In cases where mechanical damage led to the replacement of the fan blade assembly, check the water pump and viscous fan drive for damage caused by excessive vibrations. To install, attach the fan blade assembly to the viscous fan drive and tighten the bolts to 24 Nm (18 ft. lbs.) torque. Install the fan shroud after positioning the fan shroud and fan blade/viscous fan drive assembly as a unit. Position the fan blade/viscous fan drive assembly on the water pump shaft and tighten the mounting nut to a torque of 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs). After that, reinstall the coolant reserve/overflow or bottle and negative battery cable. When a new viscous fan drive is fitted, run the engine at about 2000 rpm for a period of approximately 2 minutes. This allows full fluid charge in the drive.