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VDO FA70117 Engine Cooling Fan Assembly
| Brand | VDO FA70117 |
|---|---|
| Material | Plastic / aluminum |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Blade Color | Black |
| Fan Quantity | 1 |
| Shroud Material | Plastic |
| Shroud Color | Black |
| Width | 13.140 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Height | 12.680 |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Type | Plug |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Hardwired Or Plug-In | Plug-in |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
| Fan 1 Diameter | 11.100 |
| Blade Material | Plastic / aluminum |
| Blade Type | S-blade |
| Control Unit Included | No |
| Depth | 2.960 |
| Amperage Rating | 8 |
| Fan 1 Blade Quantity | 10 |
| Airflow Rate | 935.715 |
| Fan Rotation | Clockwise (right) |
| Fits | Jeep · 5 vehicles |
OE-style fit. Application-specific design supports direct replacement service.
Quiet operation. Dual-bearing motor technology reduces noise and improves efficiency.
OEM-spec tested. Built and verified to meet factory-level performance standards.
Cross-references Four Seasons 75201, Partslink Numbering System CH3115106 and TYC 620560 for the same application. See all 6.
Engine Cooling Fan Assembly Overview
This VDO engine cooling fan assembly is built for application-specific fit, form, and function. It is a 12-volt, plug-in unit with a single fan, black shroud, and OE-style construction for dependable cooling performance.
Fits 1997-2001 Jeep Cherokee, N/A. Part number FA70117 is also referenced as FA70117 for catalog and search use.
Key Features
- Application-specific design for OE fit and performance
- 12-volt plug-in configuration with a single connector
- Plastic and aluminum blade construction with a black shroud
- Dual-bearing motor technology for quieter operation
- Precision assembled and balanced with all new components
- Manufactured and tested to OEM specifications
Detailed Description
VDO cooling fan assemblies are engineered for vehicle-specific fitment and consistent operation. This assembly uses a plug-in connector, blade terminals, and a 2-terminal layout, with a clockwise rotation pattern and an S-blade design. The unit measures 13.140 inches wide, 12.680 inches high, and 2.960 inches deep, with an 11.100-inch fan diameter and 10 blades.
For Jeep Cherokee cooling system service, FA70117 provides a direct replacement format that aligns with OE design expectations. VDO builds these assemblies in ISO TS certified facilities and tests them to OEM specifications, supporting quiet operation and stable airflow. The part number FA70117 is useful when matching the correct cooling fan assembly for the listed application.
What It Helps Address
- Overheating caused by a weak or failed cooling fan assembly
- Reduced airflow through the radiator area
- Noisy fan operation from worn motor components
- Electrical connection issues at the fan assembly
- Fitment problems from non-application-specific replacements
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm connector style, terminal layout, and fan rotation before installation. This assembly is plug-in and uses a blade-style terminal design, so matching the original electrical connection is important. Verify the listed Jeep Cherokee application and compare dimensions to the original unit before service.
Quality Assurance
VDO states that this cooling fan assembly is manufactured and tested to OEM specifications in ISO TS certified facilities. The brand also emphasizes OE design, balanced assembly, and quiet, dependable operation for application-specific replacement service.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | — | — | — |
| 2000 | Jeep | Cherokee | 4.0L | L6 | — |
| 1999 | Jeep | Cherokee | 4.0L | L6 | — |
| 1998 | Jeep | Cherokee | 4.0L | L6 | — |
| 1997 | Jeep | Cherokee | 4.0L | L6 | — |
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