Heat engine temperature

Asked by Lakers16 Jul 09, 2018 at 11:05 PM about the 2003 Dodge RAM 1500

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

So I have a 2003 Dodge Ram 1500 5.7 hemi I have
a problem that when my truck is warmed up is
starts to make a loud airplane noise coming from
my fan , I replaced the fan clutch , water pump ,
thermostat, coolant reservoir but it sound like my
engine is running hot any help with this ???

1 Answer

F_O_R answered 6 years ago

When the clutch kicks in and turns the fan it can be rather loud which is normal. You will hear it a lot more in the summer. Measure the actual operating temperature as sounds are not a reliable method of determining operating temperatures.

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