[Shotimes] cooling fan relay

-Newmy- thenewmster@shaw.ca
Mon, 09 Jun 2003 20:05:31 -0500


you guys seem to make it sound like its a big joke if someone asks a
question...
Curt
----- Original Message -----
From: <mike.wojton@us.o-i.com>
To: "Jack M." <shofear@ameritech.net>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 8:00 AM
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] cooling fan relay


> Wow!  That's pretty good.  I think you really captured the essence of what
> he was trying to say.  I feel like I really know the characters now, and
> feel
> something for them.  Not just blindly following along with the story
> because
> it's there.  I can almost...er...sorry.
>
>
> Mike Wojton
> Toledo, Ohio
>
> -'95 Green MTX  3/01-1/03
>    ShoShop y-pipe
>
> -'95 White MTX
>    '96 Brake Upgrade
>
> "Avoid the clap." - Jimmy Dugan
>
>
>
> shotimes-admin@autox.team.net wrote on 06/07/2003 08:35:27 PM:
>
> > Let me fill in the blanks, because here is what I think he said:
> >
> > 1) my cooling fan is not turning on and the cooling fan relay is at
> fault.
> > That relay is in this housing which has many wires going in/out of it.
> This
> > housing is just above the radiator on the drivers side, hidden by the
> > plastic piece with the pictures of how the serpentine belts are
> configured
> > and all that other jazz. I would love to replace this relay assembly,
> but
> > its too expensive (how much is that anyway?), so I am going to wire a
> switch
> > directly to the fan motor and bypass the relay. If possible, is there
> any
> > easy way to fix the cooling relay so I don't have to wire directly to
> the
> > fan motor?
> >
> > 2) I ran the ecc self test by pushing OFF and FLOOR buttons
> simultaneously
> > and then the AUTOMATIC button within 2 seconds. After 20 seconds I got
> code
> > 888 (no failures) but mistook it for a fault. When you first start you
> car
> > and the ecc is given power, all of the lights/leds turn on as it goes
> thru
> > its startup phase, and this is what the results of the ecc self test
> look
> > like. Not realizing this is the 888 code signifying that everything is
> ok, I
> > probably also forgot to hit the COOLER button to exit the self test
> mode.
> >
> > Read the result codes here to get a better understanding. its kind of
> > misleading because this page says that error code 6 means "no errors",
> but I
> > believe its supposed to say "result code 6 which displays '888' means
> that
> > there were no errors"
> >
> > http://www.shotimes.com/php-bin/print.php?sid=139
> >
> >
> > .jack
> > .94.opal.mtx
> > .SHOcago
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> > > On Behalf Of Steve Weinrich
> > > Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 2:55 PM
> > > To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> > > Subject: Re: [Shotimes] cooling fan relay
> > >
> > > ?????  WTF????
> > >
> > > Steve
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "-Newmy-" <thenewmster@shaw.ca>
> > > To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> > > Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 2:42 PM
> > > Subject: [Shotimes] cooling fan relay
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hello everyone.
> > > > Do you guys have a quick fix for the multi function relay when the
> > > cooling
> > > fan relay goes?
> > > > Im just gonna wire my fan direct, as that MF relay is quite
> expensive,
> > > but
> > > thought I would check with you guys first..
> > > > Also, I performed that eatc test to see why my fan is stuck on
> defrost,
> > > and after the 20 seconds, I dont get any codes but instead all the
> numbers
> > > and displays just stay on like when you first start up the
> vehicle....dont
> > > know what that means...
> > > > thanks!
> > > > Curt
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