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Cooling fan engaging all the time (loud)

Tiny
CHEERS23
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  • 2013 ROVER RANGE ROVER
  • 5.0L
  • V8
  • TURBO
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 129,000 MILES
Cooling fan which is electric that connected to the water pump is loud, like it is engaged all the time. I turned the truck off and turned the fan with my hand and it turns with some resistance, sounds like a jet plane when accelerating. Please advise.
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Tuesday, June 18th, 2019 AT 12:35 PM

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Tiny
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Hello,

It sounds like the electric fan clutch has gone out which is common. here are instructions and diagrams to help you replace the part (below) and a video to help show you how to do the job on a different car.

https://youtu.be/N_-MLVlBHk8

Check out the diagrams (below). Please let us know what happens.
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