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1998 BMW 318i Repair Question


Topics covered: Sensor, Thermostat, Blown fuse.
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Asked on August 21, 2012

Where is the cooling fan switch in 1.9l

Where is the cooling fan switch for 1998 bmw 318i 1.9L. A diagram is very much appreciated. Thank you in advance.
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Answer

Replied on August 21, 2012

works off the coolant temp sensor which is located on the drivers side of block in the front of the motor. it is by the thermostat housing.

what issue are you having??

Roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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Replied on August 22, 2012

Sorry for the late response.

Actually, we already replaced the temperature sensor and the relay. And the fan doesn't function automatically so it overheats the car. What might be the problem about it?

Tiny Response from bie
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Replied on August 22, 2012

could be thermostat, blown fuse for the fans, bad fan motors.

does it go on when the ac is on??

Roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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