Cooling Fan Motor Inspection

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Verify that the battery is fully charged. (See BATTERY .)
Connect B+ and an ammeter to the cooling fan motor connector.
Verify that the cooling fan motor operates smoothly at the standard current draw.
- If not as specified, replace the cooling fan motor.
Fig 1: Inspecting Cooling Fan Motor
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Fig 2: Cooling Fan Motor Current Specifications
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