Q: my radiator fan is not working and temprature in middle althought car is hot
I have changed the thermostat, coolant temperature sensor, engine coolant temperature and the radiator. Although, still my radiator fans are not working and they only work when the A/C is on. The temperature gauge needle is in the middle even though the car seems to be hot when i open the hood.
My car has 150000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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