Hayden 2901 Engine Cooling Fan Clutch

Overview of Hayden Fan Clutch 2901 for Dodge Ram Trucks

The Hayden Fan Clutch 2901 is designed specifically for severe duty applications in Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. Constructed from durable aluminum, this engine cooling fan clutch ensures reliable performance under demanding conditions.

• Material: Aluminum construction for durability
• Designed for severe duty use, suitable for truck fan drives
• Non-electronic clutch type D for consistent operation
• Four bolt holes and mounting holes with 5/16-18 thread size
• Maximum clutch diameter of 6.45 inches and overall height of 4.22 inches
• Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models
• Meets or exceeds OEM specifications

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Hayden Fan Clutch 2901 belongs to the Fan Clutch product line, which focuses on providing reliable engine cooling components for heavy-duty and severe use vehicles. This particular clutch is a non-electronic, severe duty type D clutch designed to handle the cooling demands of truck fan drives. It features a raw aluminum finish and a hex mounting type, with four bolt holes and mounting holes to ensure secure installation. The clutch has a maximum diameter of 6.45 inches (163.8 mm) and an overall height of 4.22 inches (107.2 mm), with a 2.2-inch distance from the clutch to the mounting flange. The bolt circle diameter measures 3.25 inches (82.6 mm), and the mounting diameter is 1.44 inches (36 mm). This part is new and performance rated, meeting or exceeding OEM standards for quality and durability.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine cooling fan clutch is compatible with the following Dodge Ram models:

• Dodge Ram 1500
• Dodge Ram 2500
• Dodge Ram 3500

It is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature by regulating the fan speed based on engine heat, which helps prevent overheating and improves fuel efficiency.

Common Issues Addressed by Hayden Fan Clutch 2901

• Overheating due to a failing or stuck fan clutch
• Reduced engine cooling efficiency in severe duty conditions
• Excessive fan noise caused by a malfunctioning clutch
• Premature wear of engine components from improper cooling
• Inconsistent fan engagement affecting engine performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Hayden Fan Clutch 2901 requires proper alignment of the four bolt holes and mounting holes using 5/16-18 bolts (not included). Ensure the mounting flange and clutch surfaces are clean before installation. The hex mounting type allows for secure tightening with appropriate tools. It is recommended to verify the clutch rotation direction (reverse rotation) matches the vehicle’s fan setup. Professional installation is advised to maintain proper torque specifications and avoid damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Hayden Fan Clutch 2901 is a new, performance-rated part that meets or exceeds OEM specifications for durability and reliability. Manufactured with high-quality aluminum and designed for severe duty use, this clutch is built to withstand demanding engine cooling requirements. Warranty details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or distributor.