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Subject:Re: Help, fan wont shut off
From:Greg Potts
Date:Tue, 3 Feb 2009 21:31:39 -0500

Hi DJ,

Turn the engine off and then pull the positive terminal off the battery.

Let the engine cool completely, (a couple hours) then reconnect and see
if the fan starts up again. If it does, you probably need to replace the
fan control switch.

Happy Trails,

Greg Potts
1973/74/79 Westfakia "Bob the Tomato"
1987 Wolfsburg Weekender Hardtop
www.busesofthecorn.com
www.pottsfamily.ca

dj wrote:
> I am at the beach here in maui. I was seating in my van with engine off and
> after about 10 minuets the fan came on and wont go off I have been idling
> the motor every now and then so the battery doesn't go dead. Any
> recommendations? deek
>
>
>
> CalTel Systems
> Dj Martin
> Phone: 760-712-2178
> Fax: 305-418-7425
>
> email: djct2@yahoo.com
>
> web: www. <http://www.calteltelecom.com> calteltelecom.com
>

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Happy Trails,

Greg Potts
1973/74/79 Westfakia "Bob the Tomato"
1987 Wolfsburg Weekender Hardtop
www.busesofthecorn.com
www.pottsfamily.ca