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2001 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE
LARRY007
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6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 130,000 miles
My fans only come on when the ac is on?
Apr 10, 2010 at 9:57 PM
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LEGITIMATE007
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This sounds like the engine coolant temperature sensor that is not working right here is a guide to help you see what you are in for when changing it out and the location for your car (below)
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/coolant-temperature-sensor-cts-replacement
Check out the diagrams (Below). Please let us know what happens.
Cheers
Apr 11, 2010 at 12:43 AM
LARRY007
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Thanks you for the info I changed out the sensor now the fans come on just fine thanks for your help I love this site.
Apr 11, 2010 at 7:50 PM
LEGITIMATE007
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Nice work, we are here to help, please use 2CarPros anytime.
Cheers
Apr 12, 2010 at 12:02 AM
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