Re: Changing 5KT afterrun fan time limit

[Andrew Duane USG <duane@hunch.zk3.dec.com>]

Hairy green toads from Mars made Aleksander Mierzwa say:
> 
> Richard wrote:
> 
> 	>1 Are there 2 fans?  The regular fan -- and an 'afterrun' fan?
> 
> There's only one radiator fan and motor. It has several modes of operation,
> though. With ignition off, when coolant temperature reaches preset value, a
> separate thermoswitch located at the back of the upper coolant flange causes
> the fan to run at low speed. The electric coolant pump should run at the
> same time. We like to call this mode of operation an "afterrun fan".


Minor nit:

The afterrun fan is not triggered by coolant temperature, but
by a separate under-hood sensor that mesaures the air temperature
inside the engine bay.

The fan's purpose is not to cool the engine, but to cool the engine
bay so the wires, belts, plugs, etc. don't cook.

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