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Hey guys I noticed the other day my fan wasn't kicking on driving home in traffic I seen that needle kept rising so
I pulled over and just unplugged the coolant temp switch and which it works when unplugged so i leave it like that until I get into town any ideas? Maybe a relay? oh yeah I replaced the Coolant temp switch any help thanks.

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Anyone??

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Well....the fan works. You just changed the switch......so the fan relay control module rite there? [patriot]

[ August 14, 2012, 04:22 PM: Message edited by: dvuspny ]

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That control module is over $50. Just wire it to a switch.
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Repair it correctly......
If you choose the switch then be sure its manufactured to handle the 30amps. It will be metal.....not plastic Krap that will melt and start a fire.

[ August 15, 2012, 07:18 PM: Message edited by: dvuspny ]

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