2005 Dodge Stratus Car Keeps Overheating Lately Thermostat Changed New Heater

2005 DODGE STRATUS
124,000 MILES
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HARPERDP
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My car keeps overheating lately. Thermostat was changed,new heater hoses,etc. There appears to be coolant bubbling but not apparent leak.
Feb 27, 2013 at 2:51 PM
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CARADIODOC
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If those bubbles appear right after starting the engine when you know it's not warmed up yet, have your mechanic do a chemical test at the radiator to see if the cylinder head gasket is leaking.
Feb 27, 2013 at 6:11 PM
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