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FAN MOTOR BIG
A radiator fan motor is an electric motor responsible for driving the radiator fan in a vehicle’s cooling system. Its primary function is to cool the engine by pulling air through the radiator, dissipating heat and maintaining proper engine temperature.The radiator fan motor powers the radiator fan, which assists in cooling the engine by drawing air through the radiator. The fan helps dissipate heat from the coolant that passes through the radiator, ensuring that the engine stays within the optimal operating temperature range.Radiator fan motors are typically located near the radiator, either in front of it (pusher fan) or behind it (puller fan). The exact location can vary depending on the vehicle’s make, model, and cooling system design.The radiator fan motor is controlled by the engine control unit (ECU) or a dedicated cooling fan control module. When the engine temperature rises above a certain threshold, the control unit activates the fan motor to start spinning, drawing air through the radiator. The fan motor can have single or multiple speeds, depending on the vehicle’s cooling system requirements.Radiator fan motors are typically electric motors designed for automotive applications. They are built with specific characteristics to withstand the operating conditions, including exposure to heat and vibrations. The motor is connected to a fan blade or fan assembly that creates the airflow needed for cooling.Over time, radiator fan motors can fail due to various factors, such as motor wear, electrical issues, or physical damage. If the fan motor malfunctions, it can lead to inadequate engine cooling, overheating, or other cooling system problems. In such cases, the fan motor may need to be replaced. It’s important to follow the manufacturer’s guidelines and consult a qualified mechanic for proper diagnosis and replacement.Radiator fan motors generally require minimal maintenance beyond regular inspection for any signs of damage, wear, or loose connections. It’s important to keep the cooling system clean and ensure that the fan blades are free from obstructions that could impede proper airflow.Proper operation and maintenance of the radiator fan motor are crucial to the overall cooling system’s effectiveness and the engine’s health. If you experience any issues with engine cooling or suspect a problem with the radiator fan motor, it’s recommended to have it inspected and repaired by a qualified technician.
- Engine cooling fan assembly
- Condition: NEW
- SKU : MAG-1K0 959 455 FR
- BRAND : MAGNET MARLEY
- Sold in quantity : 1
SUITABLE FOR VOLKSWAGEN MODELS
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