RE: [DML] "Cooling Fan Failure" Light

["John Hervey" <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Glenn, If you have the SpecialTauto.com Fan Fix the light is supposed to
come on to let you know that voltage is going to the fans. 
Sounds like it is.
John Hervey
www.specialtauto.com
If you have any questions about it or any other product on the car your
welcome to call.
Toll free 888-278-1629.



-----Original Message-----
From: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
jedimasterglenn
Sent: Friday, December 02, 2005 6:19 PM
To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [DML] "Cooling Fan Failure" Light

> Well, today was the big day.  I bought my D 3 months ago
> and finally got it out of the shop and onto the road for
> my first drive!  And the fun began immediately...
>
> Whenever I hear the cooling fan come on, the "Cooling Fan
> Failure" warning light on the control console lights.  When
> the fan goes off, it goes off.  The temp seems fine when the
> fan is off or on.  Is this a common quirk or should I
> investigate the fans?  My voltage indicator is running really
> low too.  I've been advised by my mechanic that I may need a
> new altenator.  Could a failing altenator and the warning
> light be related?  
>
> Lastly, if I do end up purchasing a new altenator, should I go
> with a higher amp model (SpecialTAuto.com has pretty beefy
> looking ones) or should I saty with the stock replacement?
>
> Thanks,
> Glenn
> 5391...on the road!!





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