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Old Aug 24, 2019 | 08:51 PM
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Hi.. I noticed that my radiator cooling fan wasn’t working.. so like a dummy I decided to check the relays while the engine was running.. the car stopped cold.. entering the car it said coolant issues... now the car won’t start.. but everything lights up... please help me!!
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Are you sure the radiator fan isn't working? The fan only turns on when certain conditions are met, such as the coolant going above a certain temperature.

Which relays did you pull to test, and which circuits are those tied to? This is the best starting point. Check your manual for reference.
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Disconnect the battery for 20-30 min.
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