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Subject:Re: Rad Fan isn't working properly
From:eric unrau
Date:Fri, 9 Apr 2004 08:21:39 -0400

Finally solved this one last night.

The thermostat was jammed with a piece of its seal
that had broken off.  I replaced the thermostat,
re-bled the system and everything seems to be working
now.

Thanks everyone for the assistance!

Eric

--- Oxroad@aol.com wrote: > I'd like to change my vote
and agree that it sounds
> more like air in the
> system as others have said, rahter than the problem
> I was having and mentioned in
> my earlier post. I had somehow forgotton you said
> you just replaced the
> expansion tank. Nice part is bleeding the system is
> cheaper than a radiator upgrade.
> Definately make sure the air is out of the system
> before targeting other
> causes.
> Best
> Jeff
> 83.5 Westfalia
> LA,CA
>
>
> In a message dated 4/7/2004 9:11:22 PM Pacific
> Daylight Time, eunrau@YAHOO.CA
> writes:
>
>
> > Recently replaced my coolant expansion tank.
> >
> > My rad fan used to kick in when the needle reached
> 1/2
> > of a needle width away from the LED; now it isn't
> >
>
> v
>

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