Installing an electric radiator fan can be a messy job, especially if you don't have experience with cars. Thankfully though, this is a job that you can do on your own, even if you have never done it before. Doing your own mechanic work can help you to save time, money and an ove...
Originally my plan was to mount the radiator up top of my case, but I didn't have enough motherboard clearance. My case does have space for a 240mm radiator, but it's on top outside of the case with 2 holes on the back for tubing. I assume this is only possible for custom loops...
With the importance of the radiator in mind, you would think that people would be a lot more cautious about how they choose to install this radiator, but unfortunately, you’ll often see a radiator simply mounted in whatever open fan slots are available. Even manufacturers on their official w...
Always remember to turn the fan off when you turn the car off as it will drain the battery. Video: How to Wire an Electric Radiator Fan to a Switch Helpful comments on this video: Hi. If you take a 30Amps switch and you connect the one end to the positive cable of the fan (12v+...
Instead of the long shaft that's used in a multi-cylinder car engine, there is a single hub -- all of the piston's connecting rods connect to this hub. One rod is fixed, and it is generally known as the master rod. The others are called articulating rods. They mount on pins that...
Locate all the pieces you need to mount your cooler to your socket. If you're installingan AIO coolerwith a radiator and water block, but sure that you have enough space in your PC to fit the radiator, too. Sometimes memory, hard drive cages, and other components can get in the way ...
since dust can sometimes hide between the fans and radiator. A quick dusting should be sufficient for most air-cooled GPUs and CPU tower coolers. If you have any fans that are making more noise than they used to, a small drop of sewing machine oil in the bearing can usually remedy that...
Then, drain the coolant and radiator hoses. Be very careful not to damage the metal clamps, which are more difficult to replace than the rubber hoses. Remove the radiator and fan shroud. Loosen the alternator, the tension assembly, the cooling fans, and the belts. ...
Run the wire back up to where you will mount the relay, making sure it will not be getting tangled up in anything. The cleanliness of the routing will pay off in the long run, so route it in a manner you feel is safe for the wire. Look at how OEM stuff is routed for examples....
Hoses -- Cracks, pinholes or splits in a radiator hose or heater hose will leak coolant. A hose leak will usually send a stream of hot coolant spraying out of the hose. A corroded hose connection or a loose or damaged hose clamp may also allow coolant to leak from the end of a ...