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Radiator Cooling Fan Motor|Testing and Inspection > < Diagram Information and Instructions|Page 931
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Radiator Cooling Fan Motor: Description and Operation

Fig. 38  Electric Cooling Fan

The electric cooling fan is controlled by a thermo sensor and a relay, the thermo sensor, is located in the radiator lower tank. When coolant temperature
reaches approximately 185°F, the thermo sensor contacts close, providing a ground circuit to the fan relay, which provides voltage to the fan motor.

When coolant temperature drops to approximately 178°F, the thermo sensor contacts open, opening the fan relay and shutting off the fan.

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