What caused my fan to cut into my radiator

Asked by Gena Oct 01, 2020 at 09:00 PM about the 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer LS 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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Likely your water pump has failed, causing the fan to wobble badly hitting your radiator. Engine stopped, grab the fan, wiggle back and forth and side to side. Normal for fan to spin, BUT, Should be tight in every direction you wiggle it.

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