Why does my radiator not come on in my Mitsubishi Montero?

Why does my radiator not come on in my Mitsubishi Montero?

Radiator fan does not come on anymore, even when car is quite hot. Radiator fan does not come on anymore, even when car is quite hot. – Answered by a verified Mitsubishi Mechanic

Is there a clutch fan on a 2002 Montero?

On a 2002 you should only see condenser fan operation as needed by the AC system…it should not operate based on engine temperature alone. The clutch fan takes over all of your normal cooling needs and can be really easily tested; With the engine cool and off, grab the fan blade and give it a spin.

What should I do if my radiator fan does not come on?

The clutch fan takes over all of your normal cooling needs and can be really easily tested; With the engine cool and off, grab the fan blade and give it a spin. It should spin fairly easily. Start the truck up and bring it up to operating temperature. When it is at operating temperature, turn the engine off.

How does a radiator fan work when the AC is on?

The electric radiator cooling fan assembly is controlled by a thermoswitch located in the side of the radiator. At higher coolant temperatures, the switch closes to start the cooling fans. Any time the coolant temperature rises to higher than normal levels, the fan will start and continue to run until coolant temperature returns to a normal range.

Radiator fan does not come on anymore, even when car is quite hot. Radiator fan does not come on anymore, even when car is quite hot. – Answered by a verified Mitsubishi Mechanic

On a 2002 you should only see condenser fan operation as needed by the AC system…it should not operate based on engine temperature alone. The clutch fan takes over all of your normal cooling needs and can be really easily tested; With the engine cool and off, grab the fan blade and give it a spin.

Why does my radiator fan not come on?

Ok your vehicle has a belt driven fan with a clutch. From the description of your issue,the fan does not have much resistance because the clutch is bad. The clutch is hard to test while on the vehicle. With the vehicle off spin the fan by hand and see how much resistance you feel. Ask Your Own Mitsubishi Question Customerreply replied 7 years ago

Where is the relay on a radiator fan?

The fan relay is often located in the engine bay’s fuse box, but the best way is to check your repair manual to find where it is located. Testing a 4 pin relay is often very straightforward. Remove the relay and give 12 volts to pin 30 and 85. Ground pin 86 and check if there is voltage coming out from pin 87.

Ok your vehicle has a belt driven fan with a clutch. From the description of your issue,the fan does not have much resistance because the clutch is bad. The clutch is hard to test while on the vehicle. With the vehicle off spin the fan by hand and see how much resistance you feel. Ask Your Own Mitsubishi Question Customerreply replied 7 years ago

Why is my radiator fan not working on my Mitsubishi Montero?

Mitsubishi Mechanic: Mike Kelly, Mitsubishi Mechanic replied 7 years ago Ok your vehicle has a belt driven fan with a clutch. From the description of your issue,the fan does not have much resistance because the clutch is bad. The clutch is hard to test while on the vehicle.