1986 All Other Makes All Other Models Repair Question
Topics covered: Radiator, Cooling fan.
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Asked on April 29, 2009
1986 Questions for all other cars cooling fan
1986 Questions for all other cars
hi, I'm repositiong a cooling radiator in my car which do you think is better, an electric cooling fan and cowling infront of the radiator blowing through or behind sucking through?
ps my cowling covers the whole cooling elements but the fan only covers half . and my fan is reversible.
hi, I'm repositiong a cooling radiator in my car which do you think is better, an electric cooling fan and cowling infront of the radiator blowing through or behind sucking through?
ps my cowling covers the whole cooling elements but the fan only covers half . and my fan is reversible.

Answer
Replied on May 5, 2009
Hi billywhizzjayz,
If you have sufficient space, having the fan behind the radiator is the prefered choice.
The radiator would not be obstructed by the fan and its shroud and the area covered would be more for better cooling efficiency.