vauxhall corsa D 2007 cdti 1.3 - cooling fan constantly on

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Mon 21 Sep 2015 19:40
vauxhall corsa D 2007 cdti 1.3 - cooling fan constantly on - Rob3341

Hi my car has developed a problem where the fan is constatly on even if the car is locked intitaly i though it was the coolant temperature senser although haveing disconnected it the fan still continues to run the fan is a 3 speed fan to which it runs at the fastest speed, all fuses still work and the relay is fine what could this be any help

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Mon 21 Sep 2015 20:36
vauxhall corsa D 2007 cdti 1.3 - cooling fan constantly on - elekie&a/c doctor

Any fault codes logged?May be related to the dpf regen system.?

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Mon 21 Sep 2015 21:59
vauxhall corsa D 2007 cdti 1.3 - cooling fan constantly on - RT

Many Vauxhalls have a cooling ECU, fitted in the grill area, it controls the logic of cooling/aircon fan use - they fail frequently.

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Mon 21 Sep 2015 22:05
vauxhall corsa D 2007 cdti 1.3 - cooling fan constantly on - Rob3341

Ah how do i get at it n test it ?

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Mon 21 Sep 2015 22:08
vauxhall corsa D 2007 cdti 1.3 - cooling fan constantly on - Rob3341

Havent plugged obd in n i have never seen or read anything anout a dpf in my cars manuals

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Mon 21 Sep 2015 22:12
vauxhall corsa D 2007 cdti 1.3 - cooling fan constantly on - elekie&a/c doctor

There is no cooling fan control module on these.There are 2 or 3 relays(subject to spec) in the engine bay fuse box

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Mon 21 Sep 2015 22:23
vauxhall corsa D 2007 cdti 1.3 - cooling fan constantly on - Rob3341

Mines a 3 relay system and i know 2/3 work havent tested the last one

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Mon 21 Sep 2015 22:29
vauxhall corsa D 2007 cdti 1.3 - cooling fan constantly on - elekie&a/c doctor

I think they are all the same,in which case you can swap them out>However doubt if this will be your problem.

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Mon 21 Sep 2015 23:38
vauxhall corsa D 2007 cdti 1.3 - cooling fan constantly on - Rob3341

Nope it turns on regardless off the relay

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