Engine not running properly

2011 RENAULT KANGOO
200,000 MILES
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RICHARD GRAVENELL
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Had a new fan fitted now the engine is not running properly. this was done in a local garage.
Jun 27, 2021 at 8:26 AM
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Misfire? stall? please give us more details on what is going on. This guide may help:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-misfires-or-runs-rough

Can you please shoot a quick video with your phone so we can see what's going on? that would be great. You can upload it here with your response.
Jun 28, 2021 at 9:13 AM
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RICHARD GRAVENELL
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Well, it all started with oil leak taken it to garage they said it was cam seal so had all the seals done.new cam and all new belts , took the van out for hour still oil everywhere, sent it back they said it sorted now but fan doesn't work they put new fan in. I took van out again and it’s misfiring, smoking, overheating and running very bad.
Jun 28, 2021 at 10:59 AM
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Did the engine overheat before the repair if so you can have a blown head gasket. To be sure this guide can help us confirm the issue:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/head-gasket-blown-test


Please run down this guide and report back.
Jun 28, 2021 at 5:15 PM
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RICHARD GRAVENELL
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No after. Doesn’t lose any fluids.
Jun 28, 2021 at 9:43 PM
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Okay, let's check the compression to make sure the engine is okay. This guide can help:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-test-engine-compression

Please run down this guide and report back.
Jun 29, 2021 at 9:02 AM