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What to do when the fan on your Volkswagen Golf 5 stays on all the time?
Years 2003-2008

Answer

If we notice that the engine cooling fan turns on and stays on both hot and cold, there is obviously a problem with the power supply unit and the solution is to replace it entirely.
Posted on: 4 January 2023 by ScegliAuto

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