why is my coolent fan startng when turned on and stays running until I turn car off

Asked by hoopergirl May 16, 2012 at 10:36 PM about the 1998 Ford Escort 2 Dr ZX2 Cool Coupe

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

when i start my car the fan remains on until I turn my car off

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6,095

either the fan control relay is stuck ON or the fan thermostat switch is bad . PBN

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5

Sounds like your fan thermostate is naff, they are cheap enough to replace, if you are a dab hand with the spanners? Good luck

9,935

Do you have the A/C on as well. Fan will always run when A/C on. Otherwise Jason's advice would apply.

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9,935

Do you have the A/C on as well. Fan will always run when A/C on. Otherwise Jason's and Peter's advice would be where to look next.

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