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System Description

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ECM controls the rpm of cooling fan motor, according to a vehicle speed signal, engine coolant temperature signal, refrigerant pressure signal, and air conditioner ON signal. The control system has 4-step control [HIGH/MIDDLE/LOW/OFF].

Cooling Fan Operation 

Fig 1: Cooling Fan Operation Diagram
G08428771Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Cooling Fan Relay Operation 

The ECM controls cooling fan relays in the IPDM E/R through CAN communication line.

Cooling fan speed Cooling fan relay
1 2 3
Stop (OFF) OFF OFF OFF
Low (LOW) ON OFF OFF
Middle (MID) OFF ON OFF
High (HI) OFF ON ON