TJ overheating with AC on
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Re: TJ overheating with AC on
Also, check your coolant condition.
Coasty
"DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
news:UC1tf.19757$Ou3.18747@dukeread09...
> kodiakid did pass the time by typing:
>> i do have a winch on the front but it did this before the winch went
>> on.
>
> Next up, check the fan clutch.
>
> To check a viscous fan, turn off the engine after it
> has reached operating temperature and rotate the fan
> manually, and you should feel resistance. If it spins
> freely then the clutch is dead and needs to be replaced.
>
> Another possibility is a sticking thermostat but usually
> that causes overheat all the time.
>
>
> --
> DougW
>
Coasty
"DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
news:UC1tf.19757$Ou3.18747@dukeread09...
> kodiakid did pass the time by typing:
>> i do have a winch on the front but it did this before the winch went
>> on.
>
> Next up, check the fan clutch.
>
> To check a viscous fan, turn off the engine after it
> has reached operating temperature and rotate the fan
> manually, and you should feel resistance. If it spins
> freely then the clutch is dead and needs to be replaced.
>
> Another possibility is a sticking thermostat but usually
> that causes overheat all the time.
>
>
> --
> DougW
>
#12
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Re: TJ overheating with AC on
Also, check your coolant condition.
Coasty
"DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
news:UC1tf.19757$Ou3.18747@dukeread09...
> kodiakid did pass the time by typing:
>> i do have a winch on the front but it did this before the winch went
>> on.
>
> Next up, check the fan clutch.
>
> To check a viscous fan, turn off the engine after it
> has reached operating temperature and rotate the fan
> manually, and you should feel resistance. If it spins
> freely then the clutch is dead and needs to be replaced.
>
> Another possibility is a sticking thermostat but usually
> that causes overheat all the time.
>
>
> --
> DougW
>
Coasty
"DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
news:UC1tf.19757$Ou3.18747@dukeread09...
> kodiakid did pass the time by typing:
>> i do have a winch on the front but it did this before the winch went
>> on.
>
> Next up, check the fan clutch.
>
> To check a viscous fan, turn off the engine after it
> has reached operating temperature and rotate the fan
> manually, and you should feel resistance. If it spins
> freely then the clutch is dead and needs to be replaced.
>
> Another possibility is a sticking thermostat but usually
> that causes overheat all the time.
>
>
> --
> DougW
>
#13
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Re: TJ overheating with AC on
Also, check your coolant condition.
Coasty
"DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
news:UC1tf.19757$Ou3.18747@dukeread09...
> kodiakid did pass the time by typing:
>> i do have a winch on the front but it did this before the winch went
>> on.
>
> Next up, check the fan clutch.
>
> To check a viscous fan, turn off the engine after it
> has reached operating temperature and rotate the fan
> manually, and you should feel resistance. If it spins
> freely then the clutch is dead and needs to be replaced.
>
> Another possibility is a sticking thermostat but usually
> that causes overheat all the time.
>
>
> --
> DougW
>
Coasty
"DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
news:UC1tf.19757$Ou3.18747@dukeread09...
> kodiakid did pass the time by typing:
>> i do have a winch on the front but it did this before the winch went
>> on.
>
> Next up, check the fan clutch.
>
> To check a viscous fan, turn off the engine after it
> has reached operating temperature and rotate the fan
> manually, and you should feel resistance. If it spins
> freely then the clutch is dead and needs to be replaced.
>
> Another possibility is a sticking thermostat but usually
> that causes overheat all the time.
>
>
> --
> DougW
>
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