1999 Honda Civic Starts Over Heat While Idling On Moving Cools Down Little

1999 HONDA CIVIC
180,000 MILES
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civic starts to over heat while idling but when i go on moving it cools down a little . coolant reverser still is full. i have changed the rad cap because the original was bad. could it be that they gave me the wrong one ?
Nov 7, 2012 at 5:53 PM
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Sounds like a coolant fan not working,or radiator fan swich. Thanks for using2CarPros
Nov 7, 2012 at 6:46 PM
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