Radiator Cooling Fan Temperature Sensor / Switch

1993 BMW 740iL (E32/2) V8-3982cc 4.0L DOHC (M60)SECTION Radiator Cooling Fan Temperature Sensor / Switch
Component Operations
Temperature switch for additional fan
Optionally double temperature switch or single switches
Double temperature switch
Swiching-on temp.-stage I/II
93+/-3 / 103+/-3 Degrees Celsius (C)
Switching-off temp.-stage I/II
89+/-3 / 98+/-3 Degrees Celsius (C)
Temperature switch 91 deg C
Switching-on
Switching-on temp./switching-off temp.
91+/-2 Degrees Celsius (C)
Switching-off
Switching-on temp./switching-off temp.
84+/-2 Degrees Celsius (C)
Temperature switch 99 deg C
Switching-on
Switching-on temp./switching-off temp.
99+/-2 Degrees Celsius (C)
Switching-off
Switching-on temp./switching-off temp.
92+/-2 Degrees Celsius (C)
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