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Old Nov 16, 2011 | 08:48 PM
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the fans come on when i turn the key on an dont come of till i turn the key back, also the heat isnt great inside the car tbh its like it doesnt even get warm attal, anyone had this before? need help asap as car i sbeing sold tomora night, thanks andrew
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Old Nov 16, 2011 | 09:56 PM
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sticking relay or the temp sensor is knackered
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Old Nov 16, 2011 | 09:59 PM
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i checked the temp sensor, not that, stuck new one in and still same.

anyone else any other ideas? Thanks
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Old Nov 17, 2011 | 10:36 AM
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Has your car got climate controll? Theres a resistor in the fans that brake causing them to run on high speed all the time. Common on mk4 golfs so it it. Friends had a broken wire that caused them to run aswell
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