Why does my cooling fan keep coming on?
Cooling fans stay on at all times If the cooling fans are staying on at all times, this is another (less common) symptom of a possible problem with the cooling fan relay. If the relay shorts internally, it may cause power to be permanently switched on, which will cause the fans to run at all times.
Why does my cooling fan run after shutting the engine off?
It’s normal for some vehicles to have a fan run for a few minutes after the car is shut off, generally to keep the engine cool. However, if the fan is running for an extended period, the fan itself can become damaged due to overuse. It’s possible you may have a module or relay failing in your car.
Is it OK to leave the cooling fan on when the engine is turned off?
Car Fan Still On When Engine is Turned Off You park your car, turn off the ignition and start walking away. Then you notice the engine cooling fan is still running even though the car is turned off. It is ok for the engine cooling fan to keep running for a few minutes after turning off the car.
Why does my air conditioner keep running when the fan is turned off?
A damaged thermostat may also be the issue. If you notice your air conditioning and the blower fan all of a sudden start running, then the problem is more than likely the thermostat. This is fairly inexpensive to fix and installing a new one isn’t that difficult either. A short circuit or a damaged relay will definitely cause you to have problems.
Is it normal for a car fan to run all the time?
This is normal in many vehicles, such as BMW or Mercedes-Benz. The radiator fan may run up to five minutes and sometimes longer. Unless there is an electrical issue, it may stay on all the time until it drains the battery. When the engine is running, the coolant circulates from the engine and flows to the radiator, where heat is dissipated.
Why does the radiator fan run all the time?
The radiator fan may run up to five minutes and sometimes longer. Unless there is an electrical issue, it may stay on all the time until it drains the battery. When the engine is running, the coolant circulates from the engine and flows to the radiator, where heat is dissipated.