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gateshead

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is the radiator fan on constantly
« on: 08 March 2010, 19:40:28 »
hi guys i have a 2.5td does the radiator fan spin constantley
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Re: is the radiator fan on constantly
« Reply #1 on: 08 March 2010, 19:50:41 »
If AC on, the electric fans will be on.  The stupid, pointless, crap viscous heap of shite fan will always appear to spin, even if not working.
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Re: is the radiator fan on constantly
« Reply #2 on: 08 March 2010, 19:58:06 »
is the viscus fan the one attached to the engine. so is it ok for that to spin all the time. i thought they were only supposed to spin when the engine got hot
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Re: is the radiator fan on constantly
« Reply #3 on: 08 March 2010, 21:30:16 »
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is the viscus fan the one attached to the engine. so is it ok for that to spin all the time. i thought they were only supposed to spin when the engine got hot
It will spin all the time.  It *should* 'lock up' when hot, but few do.  Useless, pointless piece of BMW junk.
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