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529.18.0006 Ford Trucks Compatible Visco Fan Drive

529.18.0006

Summary

This visco fan drive is designed for Ford Trucks cooling systems, specifically engineered to maintain optimal engine temperatures in heavy commercial vehicles. It ensures efficient airflow through the radiator core to support high-performance engine operation. Equivalent to OE Ford Trucks 7C468A616AA.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8683457070547
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • FORD
    • T180324
    • 7C46 8A616 AA

Description

This visco fan drive plays a critical role in the engine cooling system by regulating the airflow through the radiator. By utilizing a temperature-sensitive mechanism, it ensures the fan engages progressively as engine temperature rises, providing the necessary cooling capacity while minimizing parasitic power loss when the engine is cold.

This component is specifically fitted to Ford Trucks models, including the Cargo 1835, Cargo 1838T, and Cargo 4136. It is compatible with Ecotorq 9.0 (Euro 5) engines, ensuring reliable thermal management for these heavy commercial vehicle applications.

For proper installation, technicians should verify that the mounting flange and connection types match the existing setup. Regular inspection of the viscous hub for leaks or excessive free-wheeling is recommended to prevent overheating during heavy-duty operation.

Consult your authorized distributor.

OE cross-reference

529.18.0006 (Visco Fan Drive Fan) is the equivalent of the Ford Trucks OE numbers. This part directly replaces Ford Trucks OE numbers 7C468A616AA, T180324.

Other OEMs

FORD

  • 7C468A616AA
  • T180324
  • 7C46 8A616 AA

Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
FORD
FORD Ecotorq 9.0 (Euro 5)
FORD Cargo 1835 Ecotorq 9.0 (Euro 5)
FORD Cargo 1838T Ecotorq 9.0 (Euro 5)
FORD Cargo 4136 Ecotorq 9.0 (Euro 5)

FAQ

What is the function of a visco fan drive?
It acts as a temperature-controlled clutch that engages the radiator fan to increase airflow as the engine temperature rises, optimizing cooling efficiency.
Which Ford Trucks models does this part fit?
This part is compatible with Ford Trucks models such as the Cargo 1835, Cargo 1838T, and Cargo 4136 featuring Ecotorq 9.0 (Euro 5) engines.
How can I identify a failing visco fan drive?
Symptoms of failure include engine overheating or a fan that does not engage even when the engine is at high operating temperatures.
Can I use this for light-duty vehicles?
No, this component is specifically designed for heavy commercial vehicles such as trucks and tractor units.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
529.18.0006 directly replaces Ford Trucks OE numbers 7C468A616AA, T180324.