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92 2.5 electric fan runs all the time.

Old Sep 17, 2012 | 07:23 PM
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Default 92 2.5 electric fan runs all the time.

i have a 92 dakota with a 2.5 and a 5 speed the electric fan runs nonstop. what controls the fan to make it turn on and off like its suppose to. thanks for the help.
 
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Old Sep 18, 2012 | 01:52 AM
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The PCM controls the fan, it uses input from the coolant temp sensor. Possibly your temp sensor is bad or someone hard wired the fan to stay constantly on.
 
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Old Sep 18, 2012 | 05:13 PM
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ok ill check the coolant temp sensor cuz i can remove the relay for the fan and it will shut off. had to replace pcm awhile backand it did the same thing as now.
 
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