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US Motor Works 22171 Engine Cooling Fan Clutch
Reliable Engine Cooling Fan Clutch for Dodge Vehicles
The US Motor Works 22171 engine cooling fan clutch is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature for Dodge Dakota, Durango, and Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. This part ensures efficient cooling system performance by regulating the fan speed based on engine heat.
- Compatible with Dodge Dakota, Durango, Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500
- Part number 22171 for precise identification
- Engine cooling fan clutch designed to engage and disengage fan operation as needed
- Helps maintain proper engine temperature and prevent overheating
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
Product Details and Functionality
The US Motor Works 22171 engine cooling fan clutch is engineered to control the operation of the cooling fan in your Dodge vehicle. By engaging the fan only when necessary, it reduces unnecessary engine load and improves fuel efficiency. This clutch responds to engine temperature changes, allowing the fan to spin faster when the engine is hot and slow down when cooling is sufficient. It is compatible with multiple Dodge models including Dakota, Durango, and Ram series trucks, ensuring a proper fit and reliable operation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Prevents engine overheating by regulating fan speed
- Reduces excessive fan noise during normal operation
- Improves fuel economy by disengaging the fan when not needed
- Eliminates fan clutch slippage or failure symptoms
- Restores proper cooling system function in Dodge Dakota, Durango, and Ram trucks
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the US Motor Works 22171 engine cooling fan clutch requires basic mechanical skills and proper tools. Ensure the engine is cool before beginning work. Remove the old fan clutch carefully to avoid damage to the radiator or fan blades. Verify the part number 22171 matches your vehicle’s requirements. Torque specifications should be followed according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines to ensure secure mounting and optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
US Motor Works provides this engine cooling fan clutch with quality standards that meet or exceed OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, this part is manufactured to deliver consistent performance and durability for Dodge Dakota, Durango, and Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. Always consult product documentation or contact the manufacturer for warranty terms.
This part fits 81 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Dodge | Dakota | Sport | N/A | |
| 2004 | Dodge | Dakota | Sport Plus | N/A | |
| 2004 | Dodge | Dakota | SLT | N/A | |
| 2004 | Dodge | Dakota | SLT Plus | N/A | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Dakota | Sport | N/A | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Dakota | SLT | N/A | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Dakota | R/T | N/A | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Dakota | Base | N/A | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Durango | Sport | N/A | Drive Ratio 3.92 |
| 2003 | Dodge | Durango | SXT | N/A | Drive Ratio 3.92 |
| 2003 | Dodge | Durango | SLT | N/A | Drive Ratio 3.92 |
| 2003 | Dodge | Durango | SLT Plus | N/A | Drive Ratio 3.92 |
| 2003 | Dodge | Durango | R/T | N/A | Drive Ratio 3.92 |
| 2003 | Dodge | Durango | Sport | N/A | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Durango | SXT | N/A | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Durango | SLT | N/A | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Durango | SLT Plus | N/A | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | Sport | N/A | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | SLT | N/A | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | R/T | N/A | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | SXT | N/A | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | Base | N/A | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Durango | Sport | N/A | Drive Ratio 3.92 |
| 2002 | Dodge | Durango | SLT | N/A | Drive Ratio 3.92 |
| 2002 | Dodge | Durango | SLT Plus | N/A | Drive Ratio 3.92 |
| 2002 | Dodge | Durango | R/T | N/A | Drive Ratio 3.92 |
| 2002 | Dodge | Durango | Sport | N/A | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Durango | SLT | N/A | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Durango | SLT Plus | N/A | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Dakota | Sport | N/A | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Dakota | SLT | N/A | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Dakota | R/T | N/A | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Dakota | Base | N/A | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Durango | SLT | N/A | Exc.Max Cooling |
| 2001 | Dodge | Durango | R/T | N/A | Exc.Max Cooling |
| 2001 | Dodge | Durango | Base | N/A | Exc.Max Cooling |
| 2001 | Dodge | Durango | SLT | N/A | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Durango | Base | N/A | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Sport | N/A | Snow Plow Package |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | ST | N/A | Snow Plow Package |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Laramie | N/A | Snow Plow Package |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Base | N/A | Snow Plow Package |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Base | N/A | Snow Plow Package |
| 2000 | Dodge | Dakota | Sport | N/A | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Dakota | SLT | N/A | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Dakota | R/T | N/A | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Dakota | Base | N/A | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Durango | Sport | N/A | Exc.Max Cooling |
| 2000 | Dodge | Durango | SLT | N/A | Exc.Max Cooling |
| 2000 | Dodge | Durango | SLT Plus | N/A | Exc.Max Cooling |
| 2000 | Dodge | Durango | R/T | N/A | Exc.Max Cooling |
| 2000 | Dodge | Durango | Base | N/A | Exc.Max Cooling |
| 2000 | Dodge | Durango | Sport | N/A | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Durango | SLT | N/A | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Durango | SLT Plus | N/A | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Durango | Base | N/A | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Dakota | Sport | N/A | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Dakota | SLT | N/A | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Dakota | Base | N/A | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Durango | SLT | N/A | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Durango | SLT Plus | N/A | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Durango | Base | N/A | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Sport | N/A | Snow Plow Package |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | ST | N/A | Snow Plow Package |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Laramie | N/A | Snow Plow Package |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Base | N/A | Snow Plow Package |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Base | N/A | Snow Plow Package |
| 1998 | Dodge | Dakota | Sport | N/A | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Dakota | SLT | N/A | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Dakota | Base | N/A | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Durango | SLT | N/A | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Durango | Base | N/A | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Sport | N/A | Snow Plow Package |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | ST | N/A | Snow Plow Package |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | SS/T 5.9L | N/A | Snow Plow Package |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Laramie | N/A | Snow Plow Package |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Base | N/A | Snow Plow Package |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Base | N/A | Snow Plow Package |
| 1997 | Dodge | Dakota | Sport | N/A | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Dakota | SLT | N/A | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Dakota | Base | N/A |
* 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.