Re: after-run fan

[Lee Levitt <wheelman@shore.net>]

"Daniel R. LeFebvre" <danbu99@bu.edu> wrote:
>
>concerning after-run fan:  i think i discovered that my after-run fan
>thermoswitch is shot.  the fan will come on when the ac is on (good,
>right?), normally only run in low speed, occassionally run in 2nd speed
>(sometimes it will appear to get 'stuck' in this high speed), and when i
>shut the car off it will stop, wait one minute or so and come back on in
>1st speed.  but it will run for a full 15 minutes.  someone emailed me
>something about a similar problem, but said that it was so rare that the
>dealer who sold him the part was shocked.  i've lost the email, could
>you or someone email me average cost of this switch, and is it easy to
>install?  thank you.

That would have been me. PN 035919369S, coolant afterrun sensor. Cost me
$27.90, for a 1990 200T.

If I recall, your fan runs after every trip, whether the car is warm or
not? Those were my symptoms...

Easy to install? Dunno, didn't do it myself...

HTH,

Lee
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1990 Audi 200T, 85K
1995 Range Rover County LWB, 70K
1987 Wicked Fat Chance, 1981 Condor