Engine Running Hot

Tiny
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  • 2001 NISSAN ALTIMA
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
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  • 140,000 MILES
I replaced the valve cover gasket, spark plugs and wires. The engine is running hot.
Monday, March 14th, 2011 AT 11:15 PM

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Tiny
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Check the coolant level if okay-Try replacing the thermostat and see what happens -start here
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Monday, March 14th, 2011 AT 11:22 PM
Tiny
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The coolant level is normal. Do you think that the spark plugs gaps could cause the engine to run hot?
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Monday, March 14th, 2011 AT 11:29 PM
Tiny
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U need to ck. The fans make sure they are runnin.
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Sunday, March 20th, 2011 AT 5:50 PM

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