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Hayden 8302 Engine Cooling Fan Clutch
Overview of Hayden Fan Clutch 8302 for Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
The Hayden Fan Clutch 8302 is designed specifically for severe duty applications in Mercedes-Benz Sprinter models, including Sprinter 2500, Sprinter 3500, and Sprinter 3500XD. This electronic engine cooling fan clutch ensures reliable temperature regulation under demanding conditions.
- Constructed from durable aluminum material
- Electronic clutch type with standard rotation
- Four mounting holes with M6 x 1.0 bolt thread
- Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
- Designed for severe use with a raw aluminum finish
- OEM replacement meeting or exceeding original specifications
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, 3500, and 3500XD
Hayden Fan Clutch Product Line Details
The Hayden Fan Clutch product line focuses on engine cooling fan clutches engineered for durability and performance in severe duty environments. The 8302 model is part of this line, offering electronic clutch technology that provides precise fan engagement to optimize engine temperature control. This line is tailored to meet OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation in demanding vehicle applications such as the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter series.
Technical Specifications and Features
The Hayden Fan Clutch 8302 features a 20-inch maximum clutch diameter and an overall height of 4 inches, with a 2.89-inch distance from clutch to mounting flange. It uses a hex mounting type with four bolt holes and a pilot diameter of 1.18 inches. The clutch is electronically controlled, providing efficient fan operation to maintain optimal engine temperatures. The fan is molded to the clutch, and the terminal type is male, facilitating secure electrical connections. This part is new, performance rated, and includes all necessary mounting hardware for installation.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents engine overheating in Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 models
- Replaces worn or failing electronic fan clutches to restore cooling efficiency
- Addresses fan clutch engagement issues under severe operating conditions
- Improves engine temperature regulation during heavy-duty or extended use
- Eliminates noise or vibration caused by faulty fan clutch components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Hayden Fan Clutch 8302 requires proper alignment of the four mounting holes and secure fastening using the included M6 x 1.0 bolts. Ensure the electrical connection to the male terminal is properly seated to enable electronic clutch operation. Verify the clutch rotation direction matches the vehicle’s standard rotation. It is recommended to inspect the fan and surrounding components for wear or damage during installation to maintain optimal cooling system performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Hayden Fan Clutch 8302 is a new, OEM replacement part that meets or exceeds original equipment manufacturer specifications. It is performance rated for severe duty use, ensuring durability and reliability in demanding conditions. The product includes mounting hardware and is backed by Hayden’s quality standards, providing confidence in fitment and function for Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, 3500, and 3500XD vehicles.
| Brand | Hayden |
| Part Number | 8302 |
| Position | Fan Clutch |
| Bolt Comment | Fan Molded To Clutch |
| Bolt Hole Quantity | 4 |
| Bolt Thread | M6 x 1.0 Hole |
| Clutch Maximum Diameter | 20 |
| Clutch Type | Electronic |
| Color | Raw Aluminum in Color |
| Description | Fan Clutches |
| Distance From Clutch To Mounting Flange | 2.89 |
| Drawing Type | C |
| Electronic Clutch? | Yes |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware? | Included |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 4 |
| Mounting Type | HEX |
| New or Reman | New |
| O.E. Replacement? | Yes |
| Overall Height IN | 4 |
| Performance Rated? | Yes |
| Pilot Depth IN | 0.57 |
| Pilot Dia. IN | 1.18 |
| Rotation | STD |
| Style | Severe Duty |
| Terminal Type | Male |
| Type | Electronic |
| Use Type | Severe |
This part fits 35 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Dual Zone Climate Control; Fan Clutch |
| 2022 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Dual Zone Climate Control; Fan Clutch |
| 2022 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500XD | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Dual Zone Climate Control; Fan Clutch |
| 2021 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Dual Zone Climate Control; Fan Clutch |
| 2021 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Dual Zone Climate Control; Fan Clutch |
| 2021 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500XD | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Dual Zone Climate Control; Fan Clutch |
| 2020 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Standard Rotation; Electronic Fan Clutch; Fan Clutch |
| 2020 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Standard Rotation; Electronic Fan Clutch; Fan Clutch |
| 2020 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500XD | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Standard Rotation; Electronic Fan Clutch; Fan Clutch |
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Standard Rotation; Electronic Fan Clutch; Fan Clutch |
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | N/A | Standard Rotation; Electronic Fan Clutch; Fan Clutch | ||
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500XD | N/A | Standard Rotation; Electronic Fan Clutch; Fan Clutch | ||
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | N/A | Standard Rotation; Electronic Fan Clutch; Fan Clutch | ||
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | N/A | Standard Rotation; Electronic Fan Clutch; Fan Clutch | ||
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500XD | N/A | Standard Rotation; Electronic Fan Clutch; Fan Clutch | ||
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Standard Rotation; Electronic Fan Clutch; Fan Clutch |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Standard Rotation; Electronic Fan Clutch; Fan Clutch |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Fitment: Reverse Rotation Electronic Fan Clutch.; Fan Clutch |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Fitment: Reverse Rotation Electronic Fan Clutch.; Fan Clutch |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Fitment: Reverse Rotation Electronic Fan Clutch.; Fan Clutch |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Fitment: Reverse Rotation Electronic Fan Clutch.; Fan Clutch |
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Fitment: Reverse Rotation Electronic Fan Clutch.; Fan Clutch |
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Fitment: Reverse Rotation Electronic Fan Clutch.; Fan Clutch |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter | N/A | Fitment: Reverse Rotation Electronic Fan Clutch.; Fan Clutch | ||
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | N/A | Fitment: Reverse Rotation Electronic Fan Clutch.; Fan Clutch | ||
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | N/A | Fitment: Reverse Rotation Electronic Fan Clutch.; Fan Clutch | ||
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter | N/A | Fitment: Reverse Rotation Electronic Fan Clutch.; Fan Clutch | ||
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | N/A | Fitment: Reverse Rotation Electronic Fan Clutch.; Fan Clutch | ||
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | N/A | Fitment: Reverse Rotation Electronic Fan Clutch.; Fan Clutch | ||
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter | N/A | Fitment: Reverse Rotation Electronic Fan Clutch.; Fan Clutch | ||
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | N/A | Fitment: Reverse Rotation Electronic Fan Clutch.; Fan Clutch | ||
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | N/A | Fitment: Reverse Rotation Electronic Fan Clutch.; Fan Clutch | ||
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter | N/A | Fitment: Reverse Rotation Electronic Fan Clutch.; Fan Clutch | ||
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | N/A | Fitment: Reverse Rotation Electronic Fan Clutch.; Fan Clutch | ||
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | N/A | Fitment: Reverse Rotation Electronic Fan Clutch.; Fan Clutch |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.