Engine will not crank and coolant temperature light on

Tiny
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  • 2013 FORD FUSION
  • 1.6L
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
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  • 135,000 MILES
The engine coolant over temperature light is on and car will not crank
Sunday, August 5th, 2018 AT 9:44 AM

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Tiny
KEN L
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Yes, this is a safety device to help you from damaging the engine. If the engine has cooled down can you check the coolant level. Here is a video to help you:

https://youtu.be/GSE9skKnOgY

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-overheating-or-running-hot

Please run down these guides and report back.

Cheers, Ken
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