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2005 Ford Freestyle Repair Question


Topics covered: Fuse, Repair manual.
Mileage: 100,000 miles.

Asked on October 1, 2012

05 ford freestyle over heating at idle. Fans not kicking on

I drive the car around and temp is fine. if I stop and let idle for a few minutes, it over heats. The fans are not kicking on while ideling. I checked the 60 amp fuse and it is working ok. if I turn on the AC the fans come on.

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Replied on October 1, 2012

Do you have any codes in the computer?

Tiny Answered by saturntech9 (expert)
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Replied on October 2, 2012

no codes. and now the fans are not coming on when turn on ac.

Tiny Response from philipdepasquale
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Replied on October 2, 2012

Have you tried swapping the fan relays around?

Tiny Answered by saturntech9 (expert)
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Replied on October 2, 2012

i can't find the fan relays....and there is no repair manual at autozone or pepboys for this car...i did however replace the temp sending unit today on the advice from my local ford parts center......that didn't work...waste of 40 bucks...can you tell me where relays are?

Tiny Response from philipdepasquale
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