Q: My volvo was overheating today and then turned off. After some time i tried starting up but now it just cranks with no start
My volvo cranks but does not start after it turned off because it was over heating, and another thing too is my instrument cluster none of the lights turn on when i try starting my car
My car has 145000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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