Audi A3 Fan Stays On After Engine Off

The fans never run unless the ac is on.

Audi a3 fan stays on after engine off. On several occasions now after turning the engine off following a 30 45mn run the radiator fan does not stop. I remember my dad s audi coupe from the late 80s scared the life out of me. A3 1 6tdi fan stays on and high heat from turbo. The rpms increase and the fan runs really hard on a regen.

I have an almost brand new audi tdi a3 premium plus with under 3k miles. I did not wait for the engine to turn off waited 5 minutes once but instead got back in the car and turned the ignition on and then off again and the fan stopped. In my situation they run at about 1 2 speed for about 3 6 minutes after i shut off the engine. Thanks for your info.

Fan running after engine shut off. Audi vw seat skoda. Oct 10 2012 1 last night when i got home shut off the car and locked it heard loud noise i thought it was the ac condenser outside the house. Suddenly the cooling fan started up on its own while i was leaning over it.

For example you could ve very well wrote. The manual said this could happen. Funny thing is if i get back into the car and turn in on the fans go quiet. Start date oct 10 2012.

It s so weird compared to my alh. The fans will run after the engine is shut off in order to aid in cooling or. This happens from time to time mostly after short trips 5km and also on cold days 0 deg c. It s a disgrace to see the driver of an audi being incredibly rude to another audi driver when he was verifying if something was within the norm.

After arriving home i got a jug of water popped the bonnet and was refilling it. This is a common occurrence in powerful cars. About a week ago it started to run the fan for an extended time after the car was off and the key out of the ignition.