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Date:         Sat, 4 Oct 2008 12:25:37 -0400
Reply-To:     Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
Subject:      Re: testing radiator fan
In-Reply-To:  <m1d4ih3vhj.fsf@cs.indiana.edu> (Allan Streib's message of "Fri\,
              3 Oct 2008 23\:11\:20 -0400")
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Disregard, I realized that with a voltmeter I could determine which wire was "hot"; the other two must then be switched.

I jumpered accordingly and verified that both fan speeds work.

Note to anyone who might want to do this -- the circuit is "hot" even with the key off.

Allan -- 1991 Vanagon GL

Allan Streib <streib@cs.indiana.edu> writes:

> I exposed the thermo switch on the radiator, and removed the > connector. There is a Red/White, Red/Black, and Red/Blue wire on the > connector. What should I jumper to what to test the fan?


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