My Diahatsu Grand Move engine is smoking but not overheating

Tiny
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My Diahatsu Grand Move engine is smoking like 5 min after the car is started and also the cooling fan isnt spinning
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Thursday, April 5th, 2012 AT 4:26 AM

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Tiny
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Are you loosing coolant?
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Thursday, April 5th, 2012 AT 4:35 AM
Tiny
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I am not sure what the problem might be but I was told the cooling fan does not kick in until the tempature is very hot but their smoke ascending from the engine just after the car is started not like it is over heating
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Thursday, April 5th, 2012 AT 4:39 AM
Tiny
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Is it steam/dripping? What does it look/smell like?
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Thursday, April 5th, 2012 AT 4:50 AM
Tiny
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Steam an smoke
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Thursday, April 5th, 2012 AT 9:56 AM
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When you say ascending from engine you mean under hood/
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Thursday, April 5th, 2012 AT 12:57 PM

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