Common questions

When does the car fan go on and off?

When does the car fan go on and off?

To my knowledge the fan goes off and on as you drive based on varying engine temperature but should not run on after you turn the car off unless the engine is excessively hot for some reason but you would be aware of that due to the temperature gauge.

Are there any problems with the Ford Escape?

Check out our Ford Escape overview to see the most problematic years, worst problems and most recently reported complaints with the Escape.

Why does my Ford radiator fan not stop?

Surely the Ford dealer would know details of the sensor or whatever that detects the turbo/engine heat and controls the fan operation.

What happens when you turn off the cooling fan?

At stops the engine shut off as expected. Cooling fan continued to run. When she arrived at her destination she turned the vehicle off. Cooling fan continued to run. She called me. I told her to hang around for five minutes to see if it would stop after a period of cooling down.

Why does my Ford Escape engine shut off without warning?

Auto stop start feature. When stopped engine shuts off but doesn’t restart after releasing the brake. Message appears “put car in park to restart. ” first time it happened leaving a parking lot. 2nd time it happened in traffic on highway at a signal.

Why does my car’s cooling fan keep running?

Again, my wife took escape out for errands, fan began to run, then she parked, shut off vehicle, fan kept running for 10 minutes. Brought vehicle home with fan still running, parked it, shut vehicle off, fan ran for about five seconds then the fan shut off. Still stumped with this intermittent problem. Second occurrence of this issue just happened.

To my knowledge the fan goes off and on as you drive based on varying engine temperature but should not run on after you turn the car off unless the engine is excessively hot for some reason but you would be aware of that due to the temperature gauge.

What are the problems with the 2013 Ford Escape?

See all problems of the 2013 Ford Escape . While in motion on the freeway in a busy metro area, traveling at approximately 65 mph, the vehicle suddenly stalled with an instant loss of power and flashed a code that said there was an �engine malfunction� and �service now�.

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