Cooling Fan Clutch for 1997-2003 BMW 540i & More - Four Seasons 46001

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Vehicles this part fits

    Part number: 46001
    UPC: 096361460010
    Condition: New
    Weight: 2.10 LBS
    Item Package Quantity: 1
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    Four Seasons Engine Cooling Fan Clutch P/N:46001
    Four Seasons Engine Cooling Fan Clutch P/N:46001
    $182.99
    $182.99

    Four Seasons 46001 cooling fan clutch for the 1997-2003 BMW 540i V8 4.4L and other vehicles drives the cooling fan and engages it as engine temperature calls for airflow. Shoppers may also know it as an engine cooling fan clutch.

    • Thermal, non-electronic design with standard rotation
    • Standard-duty clutch designed, tested and built by application
    • Aluminum construction
    • Precision machined

    Quick facts

    • Part: Four Seasons 46001 cooling fan clutch
    • Also called: engine cooling fan clutch
    • Fits: 1997-2003 BMW 540i V8 4.4L and other vehicles
    • Material: Aluminum
    • Condition: New

    A constant loud fan roar or an engine that heats up in traffic can mean the fan clutch is worn. A failing water pump, a clogged radiator or a sticking thermostat can show the same signs, so find the cause before you buy a clutch.

    Fits

    This standard-duty clutch is a direct-fit replacement for the 1997-2001 BMW 740i V8 4.4L, the 1993-1995 BMW 740iL V8 4.0L and the 1996-2001 740iL V8 4.4L, along with other BMW V8 and V12 models. This listing is one clutch, and the 1997-2003 BMW 540i V8 4.4L takes one. Owners whose BMW is not named here can look up its year and engine in the "Vehicles it fits" section.

    Specifications

    Fit and size

    • Quantity per vehicle: 1
    • Rotation: Standard
    • Clutch maximum diameter: 6.3 in
    • Pilot diameter: 24 mm
    • Bolt thread: M6 x 1.0, 3 bolt holes
    • Mounting type: Hex

    Build and materials

    • Type: Thermal, non-electronic
    • Duty: Standard duty
    • Material: Aluminum
    • Condition: New
    • Country of origin: China

    In the box

    One cooling fan clutch. Mounting hardware is not included, so plan on new bolts rather than reusing the old ones.

    Installation notes

    • Comes ready to install out of the box.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does the Four Seasons 46001 fan clutch fit a 1997-2003 BMW 540i V8 4.4L?

    Yes. Four Seasons 46001 fits the 1997-2003 BMW 540i V8 4.4L, and that car takes one clutch.

    Do I get mounting bolts with this thermal fan clutch?

    No. This listing is one aluminum fan clutch without mounting hardware, so plan on new bolts instead of reusing the old ones.

    Is the 46001 an electronic or a thermal fan clutch?

    Four Seasons 46001 is a thermal, non-electronic clutch with standard rotation and standard-duty construction.

    How do I tell the fan clutch on my BMW is wearing out?

    A constant loud fan roar or an engine that heats up in traffic can mean the clutch is worn. Testing it needs the engine running, so have a shop do it.

    What pilot size and bolt thread does the Four Seasons 46001 use?

    Four Seasons 46001 has a 24 mm pilot diameter and three bolt holes with M6 x 1.0 thread. Its maximum clutch diameter is 6.3 in.

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