jim beam wrote:
> Jeff Wisnia wrote:
>
>> I've een helping my kid work on his 95 Civic. He describes its engine
>> as a "D16 block, 1.6 Liter head".
>>
>> Today we were trying to find the thermostatic switch which closes and
>> grounds the cold end of the radiator fan motor's power relay when that
>> fan needs to run.
>>
>> The Chilton's manual we have just says that switch is located "at the
>> center left of the engine". It should have two leads going to it, one
>> of them a connection to ground .
>>
>> For the life of me I can't seem to find that switch, but it's not the
>> first time we've found that Chilton's manual wasn't correct about
>> details like that.
>>
>> Info on just where to find that switch would be appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks guys,
>>
>> Jeff
>>
> two things:
>
> 1. take the chiltons manual into the crapper with you and use it for
> toilet paper. then buy the honda manual from helm.com
>
> 2. the switch is up near the oil filter. go in from underneath.


Many thanks, and I'll certainly take your advice on getting a better
manual. The Chilton's we've got came with the car when the kid bought
it, and I got hauled into his project suddenly two daze ago. <G>

Jeff

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