Q: Fan not working. Replaced. Replaced relays. Coolant is leaking now?

asked by on October 03, 2016

Fan stopped working. Replaced it. Still not working. Replaced both relays. Fan still not working. Now coolant is leaking thru top. Will changing the thermostat help? What next
My car has a manual transmission.

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