I have seen the guage showing a quarter inch below the heat line. It will cool down almost immediately after I turn the heat on. 1 or 2 times I have seen it heat up even when the heat was on. I have the correct amount of 50/50 coolant in the radiator. Midas had pressure tested it today, and all...
cabin of the vehicle.? I just replaced the thermostat and this did not seem to help the problem. However the top hose is now getting hot where before it was not. However the radiator cap is not getting hot after the car running for 15 minutes . Is that normal? I can drive the vehicle for about a...
It has coolant in it, The temp is a little over half when Im not on the highway but when Im on the high way it goes all the way to over half but doesnt shut off. Could it be the thermastat? Or should I look at other things too?
my 1999 kia sportage keeps overheating on me! something about the thermostat (sorry about the spelling)! it has been changed over and over again! but so far it keeps on happening!
does anyone have a similar problem with the same vehicle!??!!
Alright well when im driving, the temp in the car is in the middle but when i come to a stop the heat rises. i checked the engine and the radiator fan is not turning on..is this the problem for over heating?? i put anti freeze in and turned the car on and the fluid got sucked down. but no...
My Xterra is a 2001 and yesterday as i was driving the service engine soon light came on and along with that i noticed that it was overheated. so i got where i wanted to go, waited put water in it and then drove home no problem but then today it overheated on me again and also my Air conditioner...
I am giving up with this overheating problem. it can be a fuse, relay, or even the power steering pump..
I've tried everything so far...thanks for all the advice , specially Lexus techs.. Thanks so much .. which size fan in inches shoudl i purchase... 10 12 14 16? and they run on 12volts...
Alright I changed the waterpump, clutch fan, thermostat, and lower radiator hose. For some reason the car still over heats. When it's in one spot running, it won't run hot or anything. The time I put it in gear and go a mile or two down the road, that's when it heats up. The last time I...
I have a 1998 Subaru Forester. It runs great except of the overheating. We replaced the thermostat twice in the past year.
The engine runs fine for about 20 minutes, then heats up when I stop/slow down bellow 40 mph. The radiator cap is NEVER hot, even if the engine overheats.
It also...
i change the head gasket on my regal,i put on all new gaskets and the engine is running great but now the car is over heating.i changed the thermostat and the coolant temp senor and the car is still over heating.i flushed the system well i was flushing the system the car was overheating i...
I just put in a new head gasket and radiator, but I'm losing coolant. I can smell it. I've checked everywhere for a leak and don't see anything. I don't know if it could be the heater core. Does anyone have any ideas about what could be causing this?
I can definately smell coolant after the...
I have a 1993 Chevy k2500 5 speed with a 5.7L engine. My problem is that when I start the truck after about 5 mins of driving it over heats to a little over 200 then drops back down to proper operating temp. This happens every time I start the vehicle. After the temp drops back down it doesn't...
to put in it? I have an hp pavilion a6660t, bought it for christmas. average temperature in it is 51 with panel off and i have a fan blasting into it. my video card, nvidia 9500 gs overheated. i took it out for a bit was very hot and shutdown my computer before i took the panel off. fan has been...
I need the fan and fan motor and fan blades and fan relay or switch fuse..... can anyone help me locate this part. I am having problems finding it. and $$$ how much$$$ thanks so much.....
I changed the thermostat today and added new coolant fluid.
What else may be causing this...
My computer overheats and shuts down (shutdown temp is 75 C) after running for less than a minute. After being off for several hours it starts in the low 60's C. I have aux fans and all, but problem persists. Also thermal grease is applied to cpu/heatsink. HELP! Is it possible that whatever...
...and the coolant is dark. any help? the owner said that the car ran great until it started overheating. it has sat and not been driven in about 3 months because of this. could it be a blown head gasket or could it be as simple as a new thermostat and coolant flush. the owner says that the...
Just got the car. It's full on oil and coolant, yet seems to be overheating (engine temp is at the top of the gauge within minutes). I know next to nothing about cars. What could the problem possibly be?
Also, if it's been running for a few minutes and I turn the defrosters on, a smoke-like...