89 Beretta Running Hot

1989 CHEVROLET BERETTA
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NORAMAE1982
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My 89 Beretta is running hot when stopped and there is plenty of coolant. Why would it do this?
Dec 21, 2010 at 8:49 AM
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JDL
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How hot? Maybe a thermostat? Does the radiator fan run?
Dec 21, 2010 at 9:06 AM
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NORAMAE1982
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I'm starting to think that it could be the thermostat.
Dec 21, 2010 at 9:13 AM
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JDL
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Does the radiator fan run?
Mar 2, 2011 at 7:57 AM
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