air conditioner fan stopped=leaves me with no defroster as well as air con==Lincoln Continental 1998

1998 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL
12,500 MILES
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ERPERRINO
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mileage= 125,000
stopped working, fan does not go on at any setting
May 14, 2012 at 2:33 PM
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check the fan relay and see if the blower switch is sending power to resistor/relay
May 14, 2012 at 2:57 PM
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I would try rapping on the blower motor with a large screwdriver handle the next time it stops. If it restarts, then you likely have a bad blower motor.
May 14, 2012 at 3:13 PM
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