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Engine keeps overheating

Tiny
ROBBY ME
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  • 2002 PONTIAC GRAND AM
  • 115,000 MILES
My 2002 pontiac grand am keeps overheating. I replaced the thermostat but it still instantly overheated. Im running it without a thermostat now. It cools now but pushes water out my reservoir over flow. How do I fix this issues?
Monday, June 4th, 2012 AT 3:03 PM

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Tiny
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So both upper and lower radiator hoses are getting really hot?Also is the radiator cooling fan coming on when its supposed too?If it is is the air being blown out of the radiator really hot?Have you checked your radiator cap yet?Is it reading overheating on the temp gauge or is it just boiling over the radiator cap?
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Monday, June 4th, 2012 AT 3:28 PM
Tiny
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Also which engine do you have in the car?
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