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Four Seasons 36534 Engine Cooling Fan Switch

Temperature Switch
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📦Temperature Switch
🚗Fitment: BMW, 318i, 318is, 318ti, 840Ci, 850Ci, 325i, 325is, 525i, 530i, 540i, 740i, 740iL, 850CSi, 750iL, 525iT, 535i, M5, 735i, 735iL, 850i, 325iX, M3, 325, 535is, M6, 325e, and 325es
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Overview of Four Seasons Temperature Switch 36534

The Four Seasons Temperature Switch 36534 is engineered for precise engine cooling fan control in select BMW models. Designed to maintain optimal engine temperature, this engine cooling fan switch ensures reliable operation and compatibility with various BMW vehicles including the 318i, 325i, 535i, and M3.

  • Connector color: Black with female connector gender
  • Three terminal quantity for secure electrical connections
  • Engine mounted fitting with male thread size M14 x 1.50
  • Temperature activation range between 195°F and 210°F
  • Fan operation: Open when activated
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications for durability and fit

Four Seasons Temperature Switch Product Line Details

The Temperature Switch line by Four Seasons focuses on temperature-sensitive components designed to regulate engine cooling systems effectively. This product line emphasizes precise temperature activation and reliable fan control, which is critical for maintaining engine performance and preventing overheating. The 36534 switch is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution that aligns with original equipment standards.

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons Temperature Switch 36534 is an engine cooling fan switch specifically designed for engine-mounted installation. Featuring a black female connector with three terminals, it provides a secure and stable electrical connection. The switch activates the cooling fan at temperatures between 195°F and 210°F, opening the fan circuit to allow airflow and maintain engine temperature. Its male fitting with an M14 x 1.50 thread size ensures proper fitment on compatible BMW engines. This switch is compatible with a wide range of BMW models such as the 318i, 318is, 325i, 535i, 740i, and M3, making it a versatile replacement part for engine cooling systems.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Prevents engine overheating by activating the cooling fan at the correct temperature
  • Replaces faulty or worn engine cooling fan switches causing fan failure
  • Restores proper fan operation in BMW 318i, 325i, 535i, and M3 models
  • Ensures consistent engine temperature regulation for improved performance
  • Eliminates intermittent fan operation due to electrical connection issues

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure engine is cool before attempting installation to avoid burns
  • Verify thread size M14 x 1.50 matches the mounting location on your BMW
  • Check connector terminals for corrosion or damage before connecting
  • Securely tighten the switch to prevent leaks or loosening during operation
  • Test fan operation after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Temperature Switch 36534 meets or exceeds OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Manufactured to strict quality standards, this switch is designed to provide consistent engine cooling fan control. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandFour Seasons
Part Number36534
PositionTemperature Switch
Connector ColorBlack
Connector GenderFemale
DescriptionSwitch-Temp /Engine Mount
Fan Open/ClosedOpen
Fitting GenderMale
Fitting Thread SizeM14 x 1.50
Meets / Exceeds OEM?YES
Mnt Sys LocEngine Mounted
StyleTemperature
Temperature On195 / 210
Terminal Quantity3
TypeCooling Fan

This part fits 109 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1997BMW318iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1997BMW318isN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1997BMW318tiN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1997BMW840CiN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1997BMW850CiN/ATemperature Switch
1996BMW318iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1996BMW318isN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1996BMW318tiN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1996BMW840CiN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1996BMW850CiN/ATemperature Switch
1995BMW318iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1995BMW318isN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1995BMW318tiN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1995BMW325iN/ATemperature Switch
1995BMW325isN/ATemperature Switch
1995BMW525iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1995BMW530iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1995BMW540iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1995BMW740iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1995BMW740iLN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1995BMW840CiN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1995BMW850CiN/ATemperature Switch
1995BMW850CSiN/ATemperature Switch
1994BMW318iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1994BMW318isN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1994BMW325iN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1994BMW325isN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1994BMW525iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1994BMW530iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1994BMW540iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1994BMW740iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1994BMW740iLN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1994BMW750iLN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1994BMW840CiN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1994BMW850CiN/ATemperature Switch
1994BMW850CSiN/ATemperature Switch
1993BMW318iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1993BMW318isN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1993BMW325iN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1993BMW325isN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1993BMW525iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1993BMW525iTN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1993BMW535iN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1993BMW740iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1993BMW740iLN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1993BMW750iLN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1993BMW850CiN/ATemperature Switch
1993BMWM5N/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1992BMW318iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1992BMW318isN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1992BMW325iN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1992BMW325isN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1992BMW525iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1992BMW535iN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1992BMW735iN/ATemperature Switch
1992BMW735iLN/ATemperature Switch
1992BMW750iLN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1992BMW850iN/ATemperature Switch
1992BMWM5N/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1991BMW318iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1991BMW318isN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1991BMW325iN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1991BMW325isN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1991BMW325iXN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1991BMW525iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1991BMW535iN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1991BMW735iN/ATemperature Switch
1991BMW735iLN/ATemperature Switch
1991BMW750iLN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1991BMW850iN/ATemperature Switch
1991BMWM3N/A3 Term.; 91/99 Deg. C; Temperature Switch
1991BMWM5N/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1990BMW325iN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1990BMW325isN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1990BMW325iXN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1990BMW525iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1990BMW535iN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1990BMW735iN/ATemperature Switch
1990BMW735iLN/ATemperature Switch
1990BMW750iLN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1990BMWM3N/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1989BMW325iN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1989BMW325isN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1989BMW325iXN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1989BMW525iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1989BMW535iN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1989BMW735iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1989BMW735iLN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1989BMW750iLN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1989BMWM3N/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1988BMW325iN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1988BMW325isN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1988BMW325iXN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1988BMW535iN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1988BMW535isN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1988BMW735iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1988BMW735iLN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1988BMW750iLN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1988BMWM3N/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1988BMWM5N/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1988BMWM6N/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1987BMW325eN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1987BMW325esN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1987BMW325iN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1987BMW325isN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1987BMW535iN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1987BMW735iN/AEngine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch
1986BMW535iN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch
1985BMW535iN/AEngine Mounted; w/ 3 Term Switch; Temperature Switch

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

1113653415596617113971918953920786721188321288336534502336131137807380196188999645A6611AC8626HS883MT0568SW8490SW940

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.