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Any tips on how to remove the viscous fan?

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Old 04-15-2005, 08:15 PM
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Default Any tips on how to remove the viscous fan?

no chopstick tool...how did you guys remove it? doing my t-belt right now. TIA
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psssssss... it's Sat.
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Haha, we used a 4ft crowbar and lots of brainpower. Get the chopsticks. :-)
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lol funny you just mentioned a crowbar because I just used that and the fan is off now =P
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Default 1/4 socket extension into the pulley and a 32mm wrench got mine off.

<center><img src="http://www.netconnecters.com/audi/timingbelt_pics/dsc00579.jpg"></center><p>Installing a electric fan tonight.
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