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FFF wrote:
> After a long trip, 4 hours all highway but got stuck in construction > detours several times, I get out of the car (e46) and the radiator fan > ran on continuously. > > Pulled each fuse in fuse panel individually but made no difference. > > Pulled each of 3 relays in black box under hood in front of driver, no > difference. Also noticed 5 or six fuses in covered black box 1 inch > square but did not remove them to test circuit for open. > > Disconnected battery, fan stopped. > > Drove the car back home with power plug to fan disconnected. Temp gauge > showed no tendency to overheat. > > What am I overlooking and where is it? > > Overheat switch that sends power to fan? > > Fan relay? Where is it? > > Thanks in advance to all who send help. I have to drive to work > tomorrow. (highway) I thought the radiator fan was mounted on a viscous clutch: cold engine, grip (no turn), warm engine, slip (and turn). Wouldn't this be your auxiliary fan? |
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