Re: [T3] loud rattle in the engine tin

["David V.N." <rmcevoy1@twcny.rr.com>]

<x-flowed>The fan can also be removed by positioning
the two "pusher" bolt holes vertically inline
with the parting line of the case.There is enough
meat there to allow for fan removal without using
a puller.


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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Adney" <jadney@vwtype3.org>
To: <type3@vwtype3.org>
Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2004 11:18 PM
Subject: Re: [T3] loud rattle in the engine tin


> On 21 Nov 2004 at 13:06, Amy Rarig wrote:
>
> > I believe I have found the loud noise.  I took the gen off again and
> > started the car and with a flashlight I peered in the hole and reved
> > up the engine until I saw the nut behind the fan. Now do I have to
> > pull the engine to get to this or can I do it in the car.  I couldn't
> > get the pully shroud off before. Do I have to take the muffler off?
>
> I believe I already answered all of these questions a couple of days ago.
> Please check your old messages.
>
> You'll need a steering wheel puller and two M8 x 1.25 bolts to get the fan 
> off.
>
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