2001 Nissan Xterra Engine Seems Running Hot Point Overheating Only On Days

2001 NISSAN XTERRA
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SP.BURG56
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My Engine seems to be Running Hot (to the point of overheating) but only on Hot Days. This Did Not Happen All Winter! ... Today it is 80% and I just had to turn the engine off and park it in the shade. I checked both the Oil and the Radiator. What else could it be and why only on Hot Days??
Apr 9, 2013 at 5:28 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check the thermostat -start here
Apr 12, 2013 at 1:33 AM
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