When does the radiator cooling fan come on

Asked by JD442 Jul 07, 2016 at 05:02 PM about the 2008 Land Rover LR2 SE

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

So, when you are driving with the AC on for awhile and you stop and turn the
vehicle off is the radiator cooling fan suppose to come on automaticly

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It could if it is an electric fan that is not driven by a drive belt. Electric fans will run solely because their temp sensor says the car is hot. This is the case when you shut the car off after driving. If it is registering hot, the fan will stay on until it cools down some and then turn off.

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