Radiator Fan Installed Backwards

Without it the engine can reach dangerous temperatures and damage engine components.

Wall fan panasonic f eu309. Its a gm fan. Use the supplied harness to connect the new style connector to the fan switch. Any desktop pc with standard case fan mounts will work 80mm 120mm 140mm 200mmit doesnt mater as long as theyre consistent.

Close up photos showing the wrong and right way to fit the ts 590sg cooling fans. 1985 1989 auxiliary fan wiring instructions. This forced the fan to suck air through the radiator.

That said cooling fans come with a surprising amount of variation. Lift the coolingradiator fan motor from the housing. These are usually used to supplement a mechanical fan if they are cooling problems.

This can be any combination of clips bolts or screws. Remove the hardware that holds the coolingradiator fan motor into the housing. Unfortunately and despite the fans having arrows on them indicating the direction of rotation and air flow on some batches of ts 590sg they have been installed the wrong way round.

In a motor car this will result in hot air from under the hood flowing towards the radiator affecting cooling process. Notice that the fan is located on the radiator hose side of the radiator. Notice that the fan is located on the opposite side of the radiator hoses.

If they are put on backwards they will tend to circulate air in the opposite direction. Gary de feyter ac6eg. 1990 1996 coolant fan switch installation.

Email updates to gdefeyter. This arrangement also looked neater w. The cooling fan switch is located in the passenger side cylinder head between cylinders number six and eight spark plugs.

Fan blades are like propellers they are designed to cause air to flow in a specific direction. The fan rotates clockwise when your perspective is standing in front of the car looking at the engine. The blades are curved towards the radiator.

If the coolingradiator fan motor sticks in the housing verify all hardware has been removed then carefully pry the motor from its seat with a. They are meant to pass air from vents under the radio and into the pa stage. The fan does pull air through the radiator.

The fan is stamped front the side stamped front is facing the front of the vehicle. Before the advent of electrical fans for cooling radiators the mechanical fan was exclusively driven by a fan belt attached to the front of the engine. The cooling fan in a jeep grand cherokee keeps engine temperatures at the correct level by kicking on during times when the engine reaches higher than average temperatures.

Updated list of ts 590sg serial numbers reported by forum members to have cooling fans installed backwards. If the cooling fan stops working most do it yourself. These fans push air through the radiator and are located on the front of the radiator grill side.