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Connector needed. Cooling Fan relay

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Re: Connector needed. Cooling Fan relay

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I managed to open up the old one. Failure obvious, corrosion, resistance , heat, strain relief failure , wire failure

They pop open with a scout knife and the connectors can be remade
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Post by foggydogg »

I think the harvested item was a little cleaner, had some spooge on it that I figured was dielectric grease.
Glad you had a break between Blizzards to tend to it.
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