King of the Highway: The Ultimate Big Rig & Semi-Truck Operations Challenge

Question 18 / 20 2 Minute Reveal 0%
18

Which symptom points to a failing heavy-duty pneumatic fan clutch?

Which symptom points to a failing heavy-duty pneumatic fan clutch?

Explanation

Pneumatic fan clutches use air pressure or springs to engage the engine cooling fan. If it leaks air or fails electrically, the clutch will lock permanently, creating a continuous loud roaring noise as the fan spins at engine speed.