radiator fan switch temp ranges with thermostat temp ranges...

[Ti Kan]

superba writes:
> Is there a cheap and dirty mod to keep the radiator fan from discharging the
> battery due to a shorted radiator fan switch?  It is maddening that the
> switch fails closed and when you find out about it, it's tooooo late.

Just get a good new one and you won't have this problem for a long long
while.  Those thermoswitches are actually quite reliable.  Try Rod at
TPC http://www.thepartsconnection.com

Your old switch should have the temperature spec stamped on its body.

-Ti
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