Bmw e36 auxiliary fan replacement diy contrary to what its name might imply an auxiliary fan is an essential part of the bmw cooling and air conditioning systems.
Bmw e36 aux fan replacement.
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On all bmw models up through the late 90s the auxiliary or main fan is controlled by one or two thermostatic switches that are mounted into the radiator side or bottom tanks.
These electric fans are especially good for applications in very warm climates and heavy traffic commuting.
This electric auxiliary fan for bmw e36 mounts in front of the radiator and is designed to push air through the a c condenser and main radiator.
And the k1 relay fuse 3 aux fan blower resistor to the auxiliary fan.
Add a fan on the a c condenser for better hvac preformance too.
You would replace the ac switch if you had power at the white wire but not at the black violet.
You do not need to remove the cooling fan or shroud frame to replace the radiator in an e36 coupe 1993 325is in my case.
These oe quality hose clamps are not like the average clamp found at your local parts store.
The switches turn on the fan at low speed and then high speed as the coolant temperature rises.
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If your engine temps are creeping up or if your a c isn t blowing cold this could be the cause.
I just replaced mine this weekend and had no problem getting the old one out and the new one in.
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It provides additional cooling for when the car is in traffic.
E36 1991 1999 e46 1999 2006 e90 e91 e92 e93 2006 2013.
We have 3 sizes 5 5 6 5 and 7 5 diameter in pusher and puller models available.
Unlike the clamps with the slotted threads that may cut into your hoses these have a smooth inner surface.
I remove and replace the auxiliary fan in my 325is.
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Will fit all 6 cylinder e36 models.