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FAN RELAY

E-14prose procedure

INSPECTION

Fan Relay Inspection

  1. 1
    Check continuity as shown with an ohmmeter.
    Fan relay terminal layout (left) showing pins A (top), D (left), B (right), C (bottom) and internal schematic (right) with switch between terminals C and A and coil between D and B.
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  2. 2
    Apply 12V between terminals B and D. Check for continuity between terminals A and C.
    Fan relay test setup: relay connector with terminals labeled A, D, B, C wired through jumper leads to a battery and an ohmmeter for the energized continuity check between terminals A and C while applying 12V between B and D.
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  3. 3
    If not as specified, replace the fan relay.

Fan relay continuity (de-energized)

A—C
ContinuityNo
B—D
ContinuityYes

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