1997 Buick Riviera stalling and overheating

1997 BUICK RIVIERA
150,000 MILES • TURBO • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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LILTLB
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Getting a check engine code p0441, car is overheating and stalling. What are the possible problems?
Aug 27, 2014 at 9:53 AM
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HMAC300
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441 is canister purge andwont' cause an overheat but a pro should see why it's plugged up. the ovehrat can be many things, bad radiator check for cold spots. thermostat and or head gaskets. have it pressure checked for that.
Aug 28, 2014 at 5:58 AM
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