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Old May 2, 2012 | 09:43 PM
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ok so the fan that sits on the ac condensor is that fan suppose to suck in or blow out

i took a piece of paper to test it and it sucks the paper the the fan

just wanna make sure its hooked up right

and as for the fan in the radiator shroud that blows air to the engine block

just making sure these are spinning the correct direction

thanks all

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Old May 2, 2012 | 09:46 PM
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Originally Posted by foreveraudio
ok so the fan that sits on the ac condensor is that fan suppose to suck in or blow out

i took a piece of paper to test it and it sucks the paper the the fan

just wanna make sure its hooked up right

and as for the fan in the radiator shroud that blows air to the engine block

just making sure these are spinning the correct direction

thanks all

** newbie **
The little (secondary) fan blows towards the a/c condensor.
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Old May 2, 2012 | 10:54 PM
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so if your standing in front of the car lol

the little condensor fan sucks in and the primary fan inside the engine compatment blows towards the engine right ?
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Old May 2, 2012 | 11:29 PM
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Originally Posted by foreveraudio
so if your standing in front of the car lol

the little condensor fan sucks in and the primary fan inside the engine compatment blows towards the engine right ?
The secondary pushes and the primary pulls. All air-flow is towards the rear of the car.
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