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VDO FA70240 Engine Cooling Fan Assembly
| Brand | VDO FA70240 |
|---|---|
| Material | Plastic / aluminum |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Blade Color | White |
| Fan Quantity | 1 |
| Shroud Material | Plastic |
| Shroud Color | Black |
| Width | 15.130 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Height | 15.410 |
| Connector Quantity | 2 |
| Connector Type | Plug |
| Terminal Quantity | 4 |
| Hardwired Or Plug-In | Plug-in |
| Terminal Gender | Male female |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
| Fan 1 Diameter | 12.440 |
| Blade Material | Plastic / aluminum |
| Blade Type | Forward align fin |
| Control Unit Included | Yes |
| Depth | 4.520 |
| Amperage Rating | 6 |
| Fan 1 Blade Quantity | 5 |
| Airflow Rate | 399.455 |
| Fan Rotation | Clockwise (right) |
| Fits | Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi · 16 vehicles |
OE design. Application-specific fit and performance for easier installation.
Dual bearing design. Delivers quieter, efficient motor operation.
Precision assembled. Built with all new components for vibration-free operation.
Cross-references Four Seasons 75571, TYC 600810 and 620-329 for the same application. See all 9.
OE-Style Cooling Fan Assembly
The VDO FA70240 engine cooling fan assembly is built for direct-fit replacement on select Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi applications. It combines a plastic and aluminum fan design with a black plastic shroud, 12-volt operation, and an integrated control unit for OE-style cooling performance.
Compatible with 2000-2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 2001-2005 Chrysler Sebring, and 2001-2005 Dodge Stratus, this VDO cooling fan assembly is engineered for quiet operation, stable airflow, and straightforward installation. The FA70240 is a practical choice when replacing a worn or noisy radiator fan assembly.
Key Features
- VDO FA70240 engine cooling fan assembly
- 12-volt electric fan design with integrated control unit
- Plastic and aluminum blade construction
- Black plastic shroud for OE-style fitment
- Forward align fin blade type with clockwise rotation
- Blade connector design with plug-in connection
- Airflow rate: 399.455
- Built for specific vehicle fit, form, and function
Detailed Description
The VDO FA70240 is an application-specific cooling fan assembly manufactured to support OE fit and performance expectations. It uses a single fan with a 12.440-inch blade diameter, 5-blade configuration, and a plastic/aluminum blade material blend for balanced airflow and durability. The assembly measures 15.130 inches wide, 15.410 inches high, and 4.520 inches deep, with a 6-amp rating and 2 plug connectors.
This part cross-references Four Seasons 75571 for the same application. It is also a direct replacement option for Mitsubishi Eclipse, Chrysler Sebring, and Dodge Stratus cooling system service where the original fan assembly has failed or become noisy. The FA70240 part number is commonly searched by drivers and technicians looking for a replacement engine cooling fan assembly for these vehicles.
Common Problems This Part Can Help Solve
- Engine overheating caused by a failed radiator fan assembly
- Excessive fan noise from worn bearings or damaged blades
- Weak airflow through the radiator at idle or low speed
- Cooling fan electrical faults related to the original assembly
- Fitment issues from using a non-application-specific replacement
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify connector style, shroud dimensions, and vehicle application before installation. This assembly uses a plug-in connection with male/female terminal design and does not include a wiring harness. Confirm the original fan rotation and mounting layout match the FA70240 before replacing the unit. For best results, inspect the cooling system, radiator, and related electrical components during service.
Quality Assurance
VDO manufactures this cooling fan assembly in ISO TS certified facilities and tests it to OEM specifications. The design reflects OE-style fit, balanced assembly, and quiet operation standards used across VDO cooling and motor products.
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chrysler | Sebring | Coupe | — | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2005 | Dodge | Stratus | Coupe | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2005 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | — | Manual | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2004 | Chrysler | Sebring | Coupe | — | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2004 | Dodge | Stratus | Coupe | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2004 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | — | Manual | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2003 | Chrysler | Sebring | Coupe | — | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2003 | Dodge | Stratus | Coupe | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2003 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | — | Manual | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2002 | Chrysler | Sebring | Coupe | — | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2002 | Dodge | Stratus | Coupe | — | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2002 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | — | Manual | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2001 | Chrysler | Sebring | Coupe | — | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2001 | Dodge | Stratus | Coupe | — | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2001 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | — | Manual | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2000 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | — | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | — |
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