1998 Ford Escort cooling fan wont come on

1998 FORD ESCORT
80,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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RKAHLE
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i checked the fan and it good,has good 40 amp,still wont come on
Sep 6, 2010 at 7:39 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Check and test the engne coolant temperature sensor/gauge sender switch
Jun 6, 2020 at 12:46 PM
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RKAHLE
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ok changed the unit pulled the fan assy and checked it fan works if i hot wire it,but not with how it should be working.
Jun 6, 2020 at 12:46 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check the fan relay in the CCRM if okay test the engine coolant temperature sensor/gauge switch


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Jun 6, 2020 at 12:46 PM
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RKAHLE
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how do you check a ccrm??????????
Jun 6, 2020 at 12:46 PM
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RASMATAZ
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If the coolant temperature sensor/switch is okay the problem could be the CCRM or the computer itself
Jun 6, 2020 at 12:46 PM