fan and relay
05-19-2008, 01:04 PM
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fan and relay
i have a problem. My jeep over heated because my fans didnt turn on so i replaced the relay it worked for five days then it started to overheat again because the fans arent turning on wat could the problem be
05-20-2008, 08:46 PM
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Year: 2003
Model: Grand Cherokee
Engine: 4.0L, 63mm TB, FIPK, Gibson Exhaust
try putting 12 volts directly to the fan and see if it turns on, if it does not then it is a bad fan.
05-20-2008, 11:30 PM
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maybe the fan is drawing too much amperage for the relay to handle? Might be why the relay failed again? Might need to replace both......
05-21-2008, 04:28 PM
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i tried to recieve power from the fan wires and there is no current there... so im assuming there is a shortage somewhere...is there a common place for these shortages...and do u kno if it will get expensive!!!
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