Description
Product Overview
The Sahara radiator fan is specifically designed for Citroën and Peugeot vehicles, providing efficient cooling to protect the engine from overheating. This fan plays a crucial role in maintaining optimal engine temperature, especially during high load or hot weather conditions. Suitable for both professional mechanics and car enthusiasts performing repairs themselves, this part ensures reliable operation and prolonged engine lifespan.
Common Applications and Replacement
This radiator fan fits several PSA group models, frequently identified under product numbers 1253F8, 1253G7, 1253K2, 1253K4, and 1253K7. It is commonly used in various Citroën and Peugeot models, making it a versatile replacement part. Over time, radiator fans may fail due to motor wear, bearing damage, or electrical issues, leading to insufficient cooling and potential engine overheating. Replacement involves disconnecting the electrical connector, removing mounting screws, and fitting the new fan assembly in place.
Why Radiator Fans Fail and Maintenance Tips
Radiator fans tend to deteriorate because of continuous operation under harsh engine bay conditions such as heat, vibration, and exposure to dust. Bearings may seize or the motor can lose efficiency, causing reduced airflow. To extend the lifespan of your radiator fan, regular inspection and prompt replacement of worn components are recommended. Ensuring connectors and wiring are intact also prevents electrical malfunctions.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: PSA Group (Citroën Peugeot)
- Model: Compatible with multiple Citroën and Peugeot vehicle models
- Product Codes: 1253F8, 1253G7, 1253K2, 1253K4, 1253K7
- Other Numbers: Various OEM and aftermarket references applicable
