Radiator Fan System: Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

DETECTING CONDITION:

Engine coolant temperature is above 95°C (203°F).
Vehicle speed is below 19 km/h (12 MPH).

TROUBLE SYMPTOM:

Radiator main and sub fan do not rotate under the above conditions.

Fig 1: Radiator Fan System Inspection Procedure (1 Of 6)

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Fig 2: Radiator Fan System Inspection Procedure (2 Of 6)

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Fig 3: Radiator Fan System Inspection Procedure (3 Of 6)

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Fig 4: Radiator Fan System Inspection Procedure (4 Of 6)

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Fig 5: Radiator Fan System Inspection Procedure (5 Of 6)

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Fig 6: Radiator Fan System Inspection Procedure (6 Of 6)

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NOTE: Inspection by your Subaru distributor is required, because probable cause is deterioration of multiple parts.