by autoTECH Blackhawk | Apr 25, 2025 | Broken Radiator Fan
Continue to drive with a defective radiator fan, and your car engine will start to overheat. That’s particularly the case in stop-and-go traffic or on a hot day in LA. I know from experience that the fan helps move air through the radiator when the car is stopped or...
by autoTECH Blackhawk | Apr 20, 2025 | Broken Radiator Fan
The two most common causes of broken radiator fans in high-mileage cars are fan motor wear and bad electrical connections. Broken or frayed wiring and stuck fan relays can be factors in these problems. This is an easy way to have fan blades crack over time due to age...
by autoTECH Blackhawk | Apr 15, 2025 | Broken Radiator Fan
Upgrading your radiator fan cuts down emissions by helping your engine keep cool, which means fewer fumes and better results during smog checks. Now, with a newer, more efficient or powerful fan installed, my engine is always right on that sweet spot. So, it burns a...
by autoTECH Blackhawk | Apr 5, 2025 | Broken Radiator Fan
If your radiator fan is not working, your first action should be to turn off your engine. This step is critical to cooling it down and avoiding any chance of overheating. Heat can develop very fast. Allowing time for hot components to cool down is beneficial for your...
by autoTECH Blackhawk | Apr 1, 2025 | Broken Radiator Fan
Don’t let your busted radiator fan be the hidden reason for mysterious car overheating! This can occur even when you’re sure your coolant and thermostat are functioning as they should. When this fan fails and stops spinning, hot air remains trapped in the radiator....
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