Gates FB1028 Engine Cooling Fan Pulley Bracket

Gates FB1028 Fan Pulley Bracket Overview

The Gates FB1028 fan pulley bracket is an OE-exact replacement built for Chevrolet and GMC 6.6L cooling system applications. It uses cast aluminum construction and includes the pulley, giving you a direct-fit engine cooling fan pulley bracket for service work on heavy-duty trucks.

Gates Fan Pulley Bracket components are engineered as OE-style replacements for accurate fitment and dependable alignment in the cooling drive system. The FB1028 is built to match the original application requirements for Silverado and Sierra HD models.

Key Features

• Cast aluminum construction for strength and durability
• Includes pulley for a complete bracket-and-pulley assembly
• OE Performance grade for factory-style fit and function
• Engine cooling fan pulley bracket for Chevrolet and GMC 6.6L applications
• Direct replacement part number FB1028

Detailed Product Description

The Gates FB1028 is an engine cooling fan pulley bracket designed for 2011-2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 2011-2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD, 2011-2016 GMC Sierra 2500 HD, and 2011-2016 GMC Sierra 3500 HD models. Built from cast aluminum, this bracket is made to provide the rigidity and dimensional accuracy needed to support proper fan drive alignment. If you are replacing a worn or damaged fan pulley bracket on a Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD, GMC Sierra 2500 HD, or GMC Sierra 3500 HD, FB1028 offers an OE-exact service solution.

This part cross-references 98062861 for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

• Replacing a cracked or bent fan pulley bracket
• Correcting pulley alignment issues in the cooling drive system
• Addressing noise caused by worn bracket or pulley support surfaces
• Restoring proper fan drive mounting on 6.6L Chevrolet and GMC trucks
• Repairing cooling system hardware after component wear or damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle application before installation by matching the year, make, model, and 6.6L reference listing. Inspect the surrounding cooling drive components, pulley condition, and mounting surfaces before installing the new bracket. Confirm proper alignment after installation to help maintain smooth fan drive operation on Silverado and Sierra HD applications.

Quality Assurance

Gates manufactures this fan pulley bracket to OE-exact standards using high-quality materials for durability and strength. The FB1028 is an OE Performance replacement built for the demands of Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty cooling system service.