Cadillac Repair: driver side radiator fan not working ?, radiator fan, fan motor


Question
deville 1989 V8
piece of plastic was stuck in the engine cooling fan and Stop Engine light went on. Removed plastic and the Stop Engine light comes on intermittently. The fan works occasionally, goes on and off at random. How do I check the electrical system or thermostat to fix this problem?

Checked fuses and fan motor, all good.

Answer
There is a dozen things that it could be from relays, BCM, fan motor, sensors, etc, etc.

You will need to contact me at:


tomcjoy@msn.com


In order for me to provide you with pictures and and electrical schematic to find and fix your problem since this board does not allow sending pictures.

PLEASE include your original question(s) and the MAKE-MODEL-YEAR and ENGINE SIZE of your vehicle when you contact me.

PLEASE tell me if you do your own repairs and or your skill level of auto repair. This is VERY VERY important if I am to be able to help you repair your own vehicle or have to take it into the shop for repairs.

NOTICE: If you have a digital camera or someway of sending pictures of your problem area and or what the fault codes are displaying if asked for fault codes please do so as this will be a TREMENDOUS help in helping you.



Tom