[W126 Coupe] Phoenix Relay Set-Up

[jralex at ix.netcom.com]

Dick, I am interested in the fan wiring info. Send to: jralex at ix.netcom.com. Thanks! J. Alexander

-----Original Message-----

>From: Dick Spellman <spell.yy at verizon.net>

>Sent: Jun 19, 2008 3:48 PM

>To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>

>Subject: [W126 Coupe] Phoenix Relay Set-Up

>

>If anyone is interested,

>

>I have photos and mapped the hook-up needed for a Denso compressor to 

>always run the aux fan circuit so long as AC is selected.  I'm doing the 

>write-up this weekend for Jonathan and sending him the relay I use for 

>this purpose as a thank you for all his techy and parts support.  This 

>is my third hot weather set-up of this kind.  It was originally 

>prescribed by Stu Ritter and I have just given it the nick-name Phoenix 

>because it's always steammy there in the summer months.

>

>Amazingly, the coolant temp never leaves the top of the 80C indicator on 

>these M103 motors with this set-up and this naturally assumes all other 

>components are in good service order like visco, tstat, radiator, water 

>pump, belt tension and so on.

>

>Take care and stay cool.

>

>Dick

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