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Dorman 621-516 Engine Cooling Fan Assembly
Overview of Dorman Engine Cooling Fan Assembly 621-516
The Dorman 621-516 engine cooling fan assembly is designed specifically for Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson models. This assembly includes a durable plastic shroud and a single plastic blade fan powered by a brushed motor, ensuring reliable engine cooling performance.
- Compatible with Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson vehicles
- Includes one engine cooling fan with plastic blades
- Black plastic shroud included for optimal airflow management
- Brushed motor type for consistent operation
- Single terminal and one connector with male and female ends
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 621-516 engine cooling fan assembly features a robust brushed motor that drives a single plastic blade fan, designed to maintain proper engine temperature by enhancing airflow through the radiator. The included black plastic shroud helps direct airflow efficiently, improving cooling system performance. This assembly comes with one terminal and a connector that includes both male and female ends, facilitating straightforward electrical connections. Engineered to meet the specifications of Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson models, this cooling fan assembly supports the vehicle’s thermal management system to prevent overheating during operation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or worn engine cooling fan assemblies in Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson
- Addresses engine overheating issues caused by inadequate airflow
- Resolves noisy or non-functioning cooling fan motor problems
- Fixes electrical connection failures with included male and female connectors
- Restores proper radiator cooling efficiency with included shroud
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 621-516 engine cooling fan assembly requires basic mechanical skills and tools. Ensure the vehicle is powered off and cooled down before beginning. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical hazards. Remove the old fan assembly carefully, noting the position of connectors and mounting points. Connect the male and female terminals securely to avoid electrical issues. Verify that the plastic shroud is properly seated to maintain optimal airflow. After installation, test the fan operation by running the engine and monitoring temperature levels.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman engine cooling fan assemblies are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 621-516 part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 621-516 |
| Blade Material | Plastic |
| Connector Gender | Male and Female |
| Fan Quantity | 1 |
| Motor Type | Brushed |
| Package Contents | 1 Radiator Fan Assembly |
| Shroud Color | Black |
| Shroud Included | Yes |
| Shroud Material | Plastic |
| Terminal Quantity | 1 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Hyundai | Tucson | N/A | For vehicles equipped with Air Conditioning | ||
| 2013 | Kia | Sportage | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | For vehicles equipped with Air Conditioning |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Tucson | N/A | For vehicles equipped with Air Conditioning | ||
| 2012 | Kia | Sportage | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | For vehicles equipped with Air Conditioning |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Tucson | N/A | For vehicles equipped with Air Conditioning | ||
| 2011 | Kia | Sportage | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | For vehicles equipped with Air Conditioning |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Tucson | N/A | For vehicles equipped with Air Conditioning |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.