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Hayden 2738 Engine Cooling Fan Clutch
Overview of Hayden Fan Clutch 2738 for Jeep Wrangler
The Hayden Fan Clutch 2738 is designed specifically for heavy-duty engine cooling applications in Jeep Wrangler models. Constructed from durable aluminum, this non-electronic fan clutch ensures reliable performance under demanding conditions.
- Heavy-duty aluminum construction for durability
- Compatible with Jeep Wrangler vehicles
- Non-electronic, mechanical operation
- 4 bolt holes with M8 x 1.25 thread size
- Maximum clutch diameter of 7.2 inches
- Hex mounting type with 4 mounting holes
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
- Raw aluminum color finish
- Performance rated for engine cooling efficiency
Detailed Product Description
The Hayden Fan Clutch 2738 belongs to the Fan Clutch product line, which focuses on providing reliable and performance-rated cooling components for automotive engines. This engine cooling fan clutch is made from aluminum, offering a balance of strength and heat dissipation. It features a 7.2-inch maximum diameter and a 1.5-inch distance from the clutch to the mounting flange, designed to fit precisely on Jeep Wrangler models. The clutch operates with a reverse rotation and uses a hex mounting type with four bolt holes, each threaded M8 x 1.25, ensuring secure installation. The fan bolt circle measures 3.25 inches (82.6 mm), and the overall height is 3.2 inches (81.5 mm). This part is new, non-electronic, and meets or exceeds OEM standards, making it suitable for heavy-duty use in demanding environments.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents engine overheating by regulating fan speed
- Replaces worn or failing fan clutches in Jeep Wrangler cooling systems
- Improves engine cooling efficiency under heavy load conditions
- Eliminates fan clutch slippage or sticking issues
- Restores proper fan engagement for optimal engine temperature control
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removal of the existing fan clutch and mounting hardware, which is not included with this part. Ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris before installation. Use the four M8 x 1.25 bolts to secure the clutch, tightening to manufacturer torque specifications. The hex mounting type facilitates proper alignment and secure fitment. Verify the clutch rotation direction matches the engine requirements (reverse rotation). It is recommended to inspect the fan blades and surrounding components during installation for any signs of wear or damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Hayden Fan Clutch 2738 is a new, performance-rated component that meets or exceeds OEM specifications for Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Manufactured with precision aluminum materials, it is designed for heavy-duty use and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Hayden products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability.
| Brand | Hayden |
| Part Number | 2738 |
| Position | Fan Clutch |
| Bolt Hole Quantity | 4 |
| Bolt Thread | M8 x 1.25 Hole |
| Clutch Maximum Diameter | 7.2 |
| Clutch Type | C - Heavy Duty |
| Color | Raw Aluminum in Color |
| Description | Fan Clutches |
| Dia. IN | 7.2 |
| Distance From Clutch To Mounting Flange | 1.5 |
| Electronic Clutch? | Non Electronic |
| Fan Bolt Circle IN | 3.25 |
| Fan Bolt Circle MM | 82.6 |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | Yes |
| Mount Dia. IN | 1.44 |
| Mount Dia. MM | 36 |
| Mounting Hardware? | Not Included |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 4 |
| Mounting Type | HEX |
| New or Reman | New |
| Overall Dia. MM | 182.9 |
| Overall Height IN | 3.2 |
| Overall Height MM | 81.5 |
| Performance Rated? | Yes |
| Pilot Depth IN | 0.7 |
| Pilot Depth MM | 17.8 |
| Pilot Dia. IN | 1.18 |
| Pilot Dia. MM | 30 |
| Rotation | REV |
| Style | Heavy Duty |
| Type | Thermal |
| Use Type | Heavy |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | Reverse Rotation; Heavy Duty Thermal Fan Clutch; Fan Clutch |
| 2009 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | Reverse Rotation; Heavy Duty Thermal Fan Clutch; Fan Clutch |
| 2008 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | Reverse Rotation; Heavy Duty Thermal Fan Clutch; Fan Clutch |
| 2007 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | Reverse Rotation; Heavy Duty Thermal Fan Clutch; Fan Clutch |
* 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.