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Old 12-11-2016, 11:27 AM
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2001 e53 3.0l threw belt yesterday
Havent taken it apart yet but i know the engine fan/shaft is moving around. Whats the fan shaft attached to?
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Old 12-11-2016, 11:32 AM
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Fan is attached to the fan clutch which is on the water pump. Check out this M54 video to see it all taken apart:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rci7ASOme7o&t=3s
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thanks, I was guessing it was the waterpump. On line right now looking for the fan clutch tool.
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