Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of ford flex based on all problems reported for the flex.
Ford flex cooling fan recall.
Most cooling fans use electric motors that have a moderate to high current draw and as a result are commonly controlled using relays.
Ford motor company ford is recalling certain model year 2009 2012 ford flex 2008 and 2010 2012 ford taurus 2008 2009 ford taurus x 2008 mercury sable 2009 and 2011 lincoln mks vehicles.
Ford flex owners have reported 58 problems related to engine and engine cooling under the engine and engine cooling category.
Fans stop working today and so did ac at same time.
So i have a 2009 ford flex.
Recall list for the 2009 ford flex.
This video applies to any type of electric cooling fan.
Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2009 ford flex based on all problems reported for the 2009 flex.
To fix this problem i changed out to new thermstot worked.
The electrical system operates the fan needs to be tested if the fan motor freewheels that.
Official recalls have been issued for the 2009 ford flex by the nhtsa.
When the correct parameters are met a temperature switch or.
The complete details of all recalls are listed below along with what they cover and the.
Before this fans werent working before either.
Step 4 you must inspect an electric motor cooling fan it will start with ignition key switch off it has failed and needs to be replaced if the 2009 ford flex limited awd fan motor does not spin freely.
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The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Now i know when ac was working fans kicked in.
Most modern vehicles use electric cooling fans to help pull air through the radiator so that it can keep the engine cool.
The cooling fan relay is the relay that controls the engine s cooling fans.
So ac was telling them to turn on.
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While there are a variety of reasons your ford flex is overheating the most common 3 are a coolant leak water pump radiator hose etc the radiator fan or a failed thermostat.