Right‑Hand Radiator Cooling Fan Motor
Why this part is needed
This engine cooling fan motor keeps coolant temperature stable when the car is idling or moving slowly. It pulls fresh air through the radiator and A/C condenser, protecting the head gasket, oil, and transmission cooler from heat stress. On vehicles with twin fans, this is the right‑hand (passenger side) unit.
How it works
A sealed 12V DC motor spins the fan blade when the ECU or thermo‑switch commands it via a relay. It reacts to coolant temperature and A/C pressure, delivering steady airflow at low speeds. Quality bearings minimize noise, while weather‑resistant construction survives water, dust, and road grime. Direct‑fit mounts and an OE‑style connector make installation straightforward. ⚙️
What happens if it fails
- Temperature rises in traffic; gauge creeps up
- A/C weak at idle; vents blow warmer air
- Fan won’t start, runs slow, or growls loudly
- Blown fuse, melted connector, or burnt smell
Driving with a dead radiator fan can cause overheating, warped cylinder head, coolant boil‑over, and reduced A/C performance. Replace promptly and inspect fuses, relays, and grounds during install.
Compatibility
- Lancer
- Asx
- Lancer Sportback
- Rvr
- Galant Fortis/Lancer Evolution
- Galant Fortis Sportback