2000 Dodge Durango Car Still Run Hot Get Hotter After U Cut Off

2000 DODGE DURANGO
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car still run hot or get hotter after u cut the car off
Jan 21, 2013 at 3:41 AM
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Engines will naturally heat up a little more after they are shut off, it is called heat soak, there is no air passing over the engine and radiator to remove heat.
Jan 21, 2013 at 8:37 AM
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