Vehicle under hood cooling system
AssigneeFca US LLC
InventorsJames M. Wilder, Jeremy J. Anker, Paul Rodriguez, Mark V. Musial, Farhan Ehsan
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AssigneeFca US LLC
InventorsJames M. Wilder, Jeremy J. Anker, Paul Rodriguez, Mark V. Musial, Farhan Ehsan
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An engine cooling system includes an engine, an intercooler, a radiator fan, a cooling circuit thermally coupled to at least one of the engine and the intercooler and circulating a coolant, and a controller in signal communication with the cooling circuit. The controller is configured to: upon receipt of a request, when the engine is in an off state, activate a quick cooldown mode where the radiator fan and the cooling circuit are operated to circulate and supply the coolant to at least one of the engine and the intercooler to cool vehicle under hood components while the engine is in the off state.
An engine cooling system for a vehicle, the system comprising:
A method of operating a cooling system for a vehicle having an engine, an intercooler, a radiator fan, and a cooling circuit thermally coupled to at least one of the engine and the intercooler and circulating a coolant, the method comprising:
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