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Four Seasons 36560 Engine Cooling Fan Switch
| Brand | Four Seasons 36560 |
|---|---|
| Connector Color | White |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Description | Switch-Temp /Engine Mount |
| Fan Open/Closed | Open |
| Fitting Gender | Male |
| Fitting Thread Size | M16-1.50 |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | YES |
| Mnt Sys Loc | Engine Mounted |
| Style | Temperature |
| Temperature Off | 176 |
| Temperature On | 185 |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Type | Cooling Fan |
| Product line | Temperature Switch |
| Fits | Volkswagen, Mitsubishi, Eagle, Plymouth, and Dodge · 22 vehicles |
OE direct replacement. Meets or exceeds OEM requirements for dependable cooling fan control.
Temperature switch. Opens at 176° and closes at 185° for precise fan operation.
Engine-mounted design. Rectangular white connector with 2 terminals and M16-1.50 threads.
Cross-references Eastern Catalytic 50383, Four Seasons 36560 and 207872 for the same application. See all 14.
Engine Cooling Fan Temperature Switch
Four Seasons Temperature Switch 36560 is an engine-mounted cooling fan switch built for temperature-based fan control. It uses a white rectangular 2-terminal male connector and an M16-1.50 male thread for direct replacement service on listed applications.
Compatible With Volkswagen Golf and Mitsubishi Eclipse, Galant, Mirage, and Plymouth Laser applications that use an engine-mounted coolant fan temperature switch. Four Seasons 36560 is specified as an open fan switch with a 176°F off point and 185°F on point.
Key Features
- Brand: Four Seasons Temperature Switch
- Part number: 36560
- Engine-mounted cooling fan switch
- White rectangular connector with 2 terminals
- Male connector and male fitting
- M16-1.50 thread size
- Open fan switch design
- 176°F off / 185°F on temperature range
- Meets or exceeds OEM requirements
Product Details
This Four Seasons temperature switch is used in engine cooling systems that rely on a threaded coolant temperature signal to control fan operation. The switch opens and closes at the specified temperature points to help regulate fan cycling in the radiator or engine cooling circuit. Four Seasons 36560 is a direct-fit style replacement for select Volkswagen Golf and Mitsubishi Eclipse, Galant, Mirage, and Plymouth Laser models listed in the fitment data.
This part cross-references Eastern Catalytic 50383 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Cooling fan not switching on at the correct temperature
- Cooling fan staying on longer than expected
- Erratic fan cycling caused by a worn temperature switch
- Engine cooling control issues tied to the switch circuit
- Replacement needs for threaded engine-mounted fan switch service
Installation Notes
Verify the connector style, terminal count, and M16-1.50 thread before installation. This switch is engine mounted, so confirm the original location and temperature specification match the vehicle’s cooling system requirements. Use the fitment data to confirm application details for 1989-1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse, Galant, Mirage, and Plymouth Laser, plus 2003 Volkswagen Golf.
Quality Assurance
Four Seasons lists this temperature switch as meeting or exceeding OEM requirements, making it a specification-based replacement for cooling fan control service.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Temperature Switch |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Temperature Switch |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Temperature Switch |
| 1996 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | — | — | N/A | Engine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch |
| 1995 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | — | — | N/A | Engine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch |
| 1994 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | — | — | N/A | Engine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch |
| 1994 | Plymouth | Laser | — | — | N/A | Temperature Switch |
| 1993 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | — | — | N/A | Engine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch |
| 1993 | Mitsubishi | Galant | — | — | N/A | Engine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch |
| 1993 | Plymouth | Laser | — | — | N/A | Temperature Switch |
| 1992 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | — | — | N/A | Engine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch |
| 1992 | Mitsubishi | Galant | — | — | N/A | Engine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch |
| 1992 | Plymouth | Laser | — | — | N/A | Temperature Switch |
| 1991 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | — | — | N/A | Engine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch |
| 1991 | Mitsubishi | Galant | — | — | N/A | Engine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch |
| 1991 | Plymouth | Laser | — | — | N/A | Engine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch |
| 1990 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | — | — | N/A | Engine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch |
| 1990 | Mitsubishi | Galant | — | — | N/A | Engine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch |
| 1990 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | — | — | N/A | Engine Mounted; Before 5/90; Temperature Switch |
| 1990 | Plymouth | Laser | — | — | N/A | Engine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch |
| 1989 | Mitsubishi | Galant | — | — | N/A | Engine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch |
| 1989 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | — | — | N/A | Engine mounted coolant fan switch; Temperature Switch |
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