Tag: Thermostat

Car Thermostat – Cause of Over Heating?

I have a question for you Mr. Mechanic.  My Toyota Camry, seems to want to over heat when I sit in traffic […]

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My Car Heater is Not Hot

I have a problem with heat in my 1995 Chevrolet Astro Van. Blower works fine and anti freeze full thermostat seems to operate runs at about 170 degrees.

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Why is My Car Running Hot

I have a Nissan Altima and it keeps running hot. It started in May with this problem. My dad has done everything […]

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Honda Civic Overheated – Smoke Coming From Tailpipe Now

Hey bro well I have a 1991 Honda Civic DX which was running fine till a few days ago it has been overheating and like the engine is shaking really hard also the is smoke coming from the tail pipe now any idea what it could be.

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Why Does My Car Engine Over Heat After Driving A Few Miles?

I have a 1985 Pontiac Fiero with a 2.5L 4cyl. engine with an auto transmission that is overheating after being driven for a while. The coolant is being blown out of the reservoir tank and is not being pulled back into the radiator.

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Toyota Camry Overheating – Do I Have a Blown Head Gasket?

I have a 1994 Toyota Camry that started overheating about a week after I bought it. It only does this at idle speeds. I had a pressure system check done, a new thermostat put in, and a new cooling fan installed. It stopped overheating for a couple of weeks, but then started doing it again.

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2000 Dodge Dakota Engine Overheating – Water Pump is New

I have a 2000 Dodge Dakota Sport and she is driving my insane. She was running hot, coolant pouring out. I took her in to the repair shop and had the water pump replaced and radiator cap replaced but the engine recently overheated again.

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1989 Toyota Pickup Over Heated Now Runs Bad

I need help with my 1989 Toyota pick-up 22r engine. Engine ran hot. I drove it home stopping to let cool many times. Changed thermostat. Worked good but a whining noise, when I first started it, came from the front of the engine….

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