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vw polo: vw polo 55 plate 3 cylinder petrol 900CC ?overheating

 
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vw polo 55 plate 3 cylinder petrol 900CC ?
overheating after distance ..fan is fixed directly to radiator matrix..fan seems stiff to turn by hand,more stiff than magnets in the motor
is fan failure common how can i easily test fan motor

 

Country: United Kingdom
Make: vw
Model: polo
Year: 2005
Engine: 900

Submitted: 274 days and 12 hours ago.
Category: UK Car
Value: £13
Status: CLOSED

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Expert:  markthebooler replied273 days and 19 hours ago.


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Hello. The fan should be able to spin freely when turned by hand. If it doesn't then the motor is faulty and it will need to be replaced.

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