re: 4kq fan won't stop

[C1J1Miller@aol.com]

You wrote: <<...the auxillary fan in my 87 4kq that will not shut

off... from the moment I turn the key to the "ON" position (not cranking

yet), the fan whirrs...



What should I check?  I've pulled the relay and am about to dig up the

multimeter to see if we've got a short.  I know the control is a

thermoswitch somewhere, but where?  Could someone point out where it might

be so I can see if there are loose wires?



Or, if that is completely assinine, let me know :).



Cheers,

Mark

87 4kq - whose fan is constantly buzzing...>>

Bottom fender-side rear of the radiator, two wire connection.  Pull it and the
fan should stop.  Replace it when you're driving again.  That way you're
battery won't die before you get it fixed.
HTH, Chris Miller, Windham NH, former 4000csq owner.  I've got the bentley if
you get stuck...