Hayden 2693 Engine Cooling Fan Clutch

Overview of Hayden Fan Clutch 2693 for Mercedes-Benz

The Hayden Fan Clutch 2693 is designed to provide reliable engine cooling for select Mercedes-Benz models. Engineered with durable aluminum and a flange mounting type, this standard duty thermal fan clutch ensures consistent performance in vehicles like the 300D, 300E, and SL320.

• Constructed from raw aluminum for durability and heat resistance
• Standard duty thermal clutch type suitable for 5" and 6" import fans
• Flange mounting with 3 bolt holes and 4 bolt quantity (M6 x 1.0 thread)
• Maximum clutch diameter of 6.3 inches and overall diameter of 160 mm
• Non-electronic, reverse rotation design compatible with specific Mercedes-Benz models
• Performance rated and meets or exceeds OEM specifications

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Hayden Fan Clutch 2693 is crafted from aluminum, providing a lightweight yet robust component for engine cooling systems. It features a flange mounting type with three bolt holes and four bolts (M6 x 1.0 thread), ensuring secure attachment. The clutch has a maximum diameter of 6.3 inches (160 mm) and an overall height of 1.63 inches (41.1 mm), designed to fit fan bolt circles measuring 5.79 inches (147.1 mm). This thermal fan clutch operates on reverse rotation and is non-electronic, making it compatible with a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles including the 300D, 300E, 300SD, 300SDL, 300SE, 300SEL, 300SL, 300TD, E320, S320, and SL320. The clutch type is specified as A - 5" & 6" import, suitable for standard duty applications.

About the Hayden Fan Clutch Product Line

The Hayden Fan Clutch product line focuses on providing reliable thermal fan clutches designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. This line emphasizes performance-rated components that maintain engine temperature control through efficient fan engagement. The 2693 model exemplifies this approach by combining durable aluminum construction with precise mounting specifications tailored for Mercedes-Benz vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or failing fan clutches in Mercedes-Benz 300D, 300E, and SL320 models
• Addresses engine overheating caused by inefficient fan engagement
• Eliminates excessive fan noise due to slipping or stuck clutches
• Improves fuel efficiency by ensuring proper fan operation
• Restores proper cooling system function in vehicles with thermal fan clutch issues

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the existing fan clutch and proper alignment of the flange mounting holes. Note that mounting hardware is not included with this part, so ensure you have the correct bolts (M6 x 1.0 thread) on hand. Verify the clutch rotation direction (reverse) matches your vehicle’s requirements. It is recommended to inspect the fan blades and radiator condition during installation to ensure optimal cooling system performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Hayden Fan Clutch 2693 is a new, performance-rated component that meets or exceeds OEM specifications for Mercedes-Benz cooling systems. While specific warranty details are not provided, Hayden products typically adhere to strict manufacturing standards to ensure durability and reliable operation in demanding automotive environments.