Q: Car shut off. And wont start
Car was overheating and fan failed. Replaced fan. Ran fine. As i was driving car shut off and wont start. I checked spark fuel low compression. . iam stomped and stranded
My car has 235000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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