Car Fan Motor Repair

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Car fan motor repair. How to inspect and repair a cooling fan that s not working. The radiator fan is responsible for blowing or pulling air around the radiator to keep it cool. Look at the fuse box for a blown fuse. Just a quick video on fan repairs the fan blades move freely but the motor is not functioning.

With the switch on a lower setting and the motor disconnected you ll still. If it does seem to be an electrical problem with the fan or circuit turn the air off and take the vehicle to a qualified mechanic for repair as soon as possible. If you notice that the engine is overheating see the temperature gauge in the dashboard and you do not hear the fan s working get the cooling system inspected immediately. At some point over time it may fail.

If your a di. Most manufactured radiators come with an electric fan which is easy to replace or repair if needed. Remove the screws and swap out the resistor module. Pictured on the right is an interior fan resister assembly from a late 70s gm car or light truck.

Your mechanic should check the coolant and fill if needed. Reconnect the electrical connector and you re car heater blower motor is back in business. If the fan motor on my car was dead i d probably go ahead and change the resistor while i had my head under the dash. How to repair a cooling fan in your car diy with scotty kilmer.

Your car engine must remain cool to avoid overheating and breaking down completely. Purchase a new resistor module at the auto parts store usually less than 25. Disconnect the electrical connector. These videos are intended as entertainment only.

Though generally not a safety concern a broken blower motor can greatly reduce the comfort of your ride in hot or cold months. I put together a separate blower motor problems page for chrysler and dodge owners. Fan motor with the thermo switch lead disconnected and test lead connected to the battery. Industrial electric motors manufacturers distributors electric cars lighting consultants designers household fans new car dealers generators electric service repair lighting.

If the fuses are intact switch on the ignition and use a circuit tester to find if there is current at the motor terminals.