At 04:51 PM 4/28/03 -0700, Mark wrote: >Your fan resister is likely bad. It lives behind the driver's side >headlight. It is a large green current limiting resister with 3 wires to >it. Only used for lower speed fan operation, high speed puts direct >power to the fan. I believe that that big green resistor only exists in the late 80s vanagons, possibly 86-88... If you can't find it in there don't panic. If your cooling fan motor has two separate + terminals, then you're not going to have that resistor. (Barring additions from DPOs). |
Please note - During the past 17 years of operation, several gigabytes of
Vanagon mail messages have been archived. Searching the entire collection
will take up to five minutes to complete. Please be patient!
Return to the archives @ gerry.vanagon.com
The vanagon mailing list archives are copyright (c) 1994-2011, and may not be reproduced without the express written permission of the list administrators. Posting messages to this mailing list grants a license to the mailing list administrators to reproduce the message in a compilation, either printed or electronic. All compilations will be not-for-profit, with any excess proceeds going to the Vanagon mailing list.
Any profits from list compilations go exclusively towards the management and operation of the Vanagon mailing list and vanagon mailing list web site.