2004 Dodge Ram tempature running hot

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2004 DODGE RAM
4.7L
V8
2WD
AUTOMATIC
155,000 MILES

Truck runs hot at idle, but temp stays normal when driving or idling up. Was told to replace fan clutch instead of thermastat, but not sure how to do it

Thursday, November 27th, 2014 AT 10:28 PM

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You need a special tool to remove it then remove fan from it and put on new one. Check with autoparts for tool they may rent it.

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