Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 19:17:26 GMT From: "Wayne Osborne" <w.osbornenopsamast.net> Subject: Re: Radiator Fan - 92 Turbo Convertible
Okay the fan ran fine when I jumped its main harness to the battery, so I now I'll look at the sensor you guys pointed out. Thanks for the quick replies. "Grunff" <grunffnopsam.com> wrote in message news:bg8t6c$mhe2h$1nopsam52899.news.uni-berlin.de... > Wayne Osborne wrote: > > > What can go wrong to stop a raditor fan to stop working? > > Fan motor, fan fuse, and fan thermo switch. > > > > I checked > > the "Cooling Fan" fuse (#25) and its fine. Are there any "relays" in the > > the fuse box for the fan that can go bad? > > No relays. > > > > Is the temperature sensor built into the fan housing? > > The fan thermo switch is on the top left hand corner of the > radiator (air filter side of the engine). Short out the two > wires. Does the fan come on? > > > > By the > > way, I was smelling melting parafin for a while a couple of weeks ago. > > Could this have been the fan motor wire core? > > Could be. Test the switch first. > > -- > Grunff >