That may be the case, but the instructions that came with the fan indicate that it is reversible.

I am strongly suspicious that the fan isn't producing enough airflow, but I don't know the best way to test it and/or compare it to what it should be.

I did have to reverse the fan blades and wiring to make sure it spins the correct direction. At idle the fan is pulling air through the radiator and A/C condenser toward the back of the vehicle. The fan is spinning the same way the air blows when the car is moving.

I suspected the thermostat too, but I used the cheap method of feeling the temperature of the intake and output hoses from the radiator. There is no difference in the temperatures that would suggest the thermostat is not working correctly. Also I flushed the radiator after installing the new fan and...

Hi guys. I've been looking at this forum for years due to all the useful information on it, but I finally found an issue that I wasn't able to solve based on someone else's post. My 2005 base model Vibe's cooling fan broke on me. The fan came off of the motor and I was unable to reattach it. Instead...