Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Timer Unit & Fan Control Unit
If fan does not operate, check for open or short circuits in wiring between components and timer unit or fan control unit. See appropriate TIMER UNIT TERMINAL IDENTIFICATION table or FAN CONTROL UNIT TERMINAL IDENTIFICATION table. See Fig 1 , Fig 2 , Fig 3 , or 10. Also see appropriate wiring diagram. See Figure , Figure , or 13. If all wiring and other components are okay, replace fan control unit or timer unit.
| Terminal (1) | Wire Color | Circuit | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yellow/White | Condenser Fan Relay | ||
| 2 | Yellow/Black | Ignition Voltage | ||
| 3 | ----- | Not Used | ||
| 4 | Black | Ground | ||
| 5 | White/Green | Oil Temperature Switch | ||
| 6 | White | Battery Voltage | ||
| 7 | Black/Yellow | Ignition Voltage | ||
| 8 | Blue/Red | Condenser Fan Relay | ||
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| Terminal (1) | Wire Color | Circuit | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1 | Black | Ground | ||
| B2 | Blue/Yellow | Fan Control Unit | ||
| B3 | Blue/Red | Condenser Fan Relay | ||
| B4 | Yellow/Blue | Ignition Voltage | ||
| B5 | Green | Condenser Fan Relay | ||
| B6 | Black/Red | Battery Voltage | ||
| B7 | ------ | Not Used | ||
| B8 | Orange | Oil Temperature Switch | ||
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| Terminal (1) | Wire Color | Circuit | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black | Ground | ||
| 2 | Yellow/White | Condenser Fan Relay | ||
| 3 | Yellow/Black | Ignition Voltage | ||
| 4 | Yellow | Battery Voltage | ||
| 5 | Green/Yellow | Radiator Fan Relay | ||
| 6 | Black/Yellow | Ignition Voltage | ||
| 7 | White/Green | Battery Voltage | ||
| 8 | Green | Coolant Temperature Switch | ||
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| Terminal (1) | Wire Color | Circuit | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | Blue/Green | Coolant Temp. Switch | ||
| A2 | Blue | Radiator Fan Relay | ||
| A3 | Light Blue | A/C Pressure Switch | ||
| A4 | Black | Ground | ||
| A5 | Green | ECU | ||
| A6 | Red/Blue | A/C Pressure Switch | ||
| A7 | Blue/White | Coolant Temp. Switch | ||
| A8 | ----- | Not Used | ||
| A9 | Blue/Yellow | Timer Unit | ||
| A10 | ----- | Not Used | ||
| A11 | Blue/Black | ECU | ||
| A12 | Yellow/Black | Ignition Voltage | ||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
