2003 Ford Festiva FAN

2003 FORD FESTIVA
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CAROLE MCLELLAN
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Engine Cooling problem
2003 Ford Festiva Engine Size unknown Front Wheel Drive Manual 32000 miles
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MY FAN ISNT WORKING AND IM LOSING WATER IV HAD A RADIATOR FITTED PLUS A GARAGE SAID IT WAS THE RISISTER SO IV HAD THAT DONE BUT STILL NOT WORKING WHEN IT GETS HOT THE FANS NOT WORKING AND I LOSE WATER PLEASE CAN YOU HELP
Mar 9, 2008 at 11:23 AM
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MERLIN2021
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We are talking about the radiator cooling fan?
Run a fused wire from the pos(+) battery post to the fan terminal, and one from the neg terminal unplug the connector and touch it to the leads, does the fan come on? if not replace fan, if it does you need to check the relay and the temp sensor.
Mar 9, 2008 at 11:26 AM
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