Chevrolet Camaro: Common Problems & Reliability Guide
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Forward Lamp Harness Water Intrusion - Cooling Fan Control Failure
Body Electrical / Cooling System · severity: Potentially significant if ignored - GM's own bulletin explicitly warns continued driving with an inoperative cooling fan risks engine overheating and severe engine component damage. · confidence: 78/100 · 1 cited source
Symptoms to watch for
- Engine cooling fan intermittently stops working, worsening over time to complete inoperability
- Check Engine Lamp illumination
- DTC P0480 and/or P0691 stored
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