Gates FB1002 Engine Cooling Fan Bracket

Reliable Fan Pulley Bracket for Dodge 5.9L Engines

The Gates Fan Pulley Bracket FB1002 is engineered to provide sturdy support for the engine cooling fan system in select Dodge trucks. Designed specifically for Dodge 5.9L applications, this cast iron bracket ensures durability and precise fitment for models like the Ram 2500 and W350.

• Constructed from durable cast iron for long-lasting strength
• OE exact replacement for reliable performance
• Compatible with Dodge D250, D350, Ram 2500, Ram 3500, W250, and W350 models
• Part number FB1002 for easy identification and ordering
• Does not include the pulley, bracket only

About the Gates Fan Pulley Bracket Product Line

The Gates Fan Pulley Bracket line focuses on providing high-quality brackets designed to support engine cooling fans in heavy-duty vehicles. This product line emphasizes exact OE fitment and durable materials, such as cast iron, to maintain proper alignment and function of the cooling system components. The FB1002 bracket is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for Dodge 5.9L engines.

Product Details and Specifications

The FB1002 fan pulley bracket is made from cast iron, a material known for its strength and resistance to wear under engine bay conditions. It is designed as an exact OE replacement, ensuring compatibility with the factory mounting points and maintaining the integrity of the cooling fan assembly. This bracket does not include the pulley, so it is intended for use when replacing the bracket alone or upgrading the mounting hardware.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports the engine cooling fan assembly in Dodge 5.9L engines
• Replaces worn or damaged fan pulley brackets causing misalignment
• Prevents fan vibration and noise due to loose or broken brackets
• Helps maintain proper belt tension by securing the fan pulley mount
• Addresses cooling system issues related to bracket failure in Dodge Ram 2500 and similar models

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates FB1002 fan pulley bracket, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected for safety. Verify the bracket matches the original part number and vehicle application before installation. Use proper torque specifications to secure the bracket to avoid over-tightening or damage. Since the pulley is not included, inspect the existing pulley for wear and replace if necessary to maintain optimal fan operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates provides this fan pulley bracket with an OE comparison rating, ensuring it meets original equipment standards for fit and function. Manufactured from cast iron, the FB1002 is built to withstand the demands of heavy-duty engine cooling systems. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.