How Often Should a Car Cooling Fan Be Replaced?

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Car cooling fans do not require regular replacement. When the coolant in the radiator reaches a certain temperature, the thermal switch controls the activation of the radiator fan. When the coolant temperature rises further, the thermal switch increases the fan speed. Once the coolant temperature drops to a certain level, the radiator fan automatically turns off. Below is an introduction to car maintenance: 1. Exterior Inspection: Before driving, check the doors, hood, trunk, and glass condition. Inspect the car body for damage, tilting, oil or coolant leaks, etc. 2. Engine and Various Fluids: Check the fastening of engine components and inspect for oil or coolant leaks at engine joints. Adjust belt tension and inspect the fastening of hoses and wiring. Top up engine oil, coolant, and battery electrolyte as needed. 3. Tires: Check tire wear and clean the trunk. Replace tires when they approach the wear indicators. Inspect for bulges, abnormal wear, aging cracks, or damage. 4. Cleaning and Lubrication: Clean grease from the engine compartment hood, door hinges, and trunk hinges, then lubricate them. Antifreeze typically lasts 2 years and should be replaced during maintenance, with a thorough cooling system flush. Due to the hygroscopic nature of the brake system, brake fluid should be replaced every two years.