1999 Acura TL over heating

174,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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UNDERCOVERJOHN1
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Im having problems with the cooling system. I have replace the radiator,water pump,thermostat and have done a compresion test to chech for head gasket leaks. But the car still overheating will apreciate any other suggestions.
Jul 6, 2010 at 5:56 AM
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MERLIN2021
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Have you checked at what temps the cooling fan comes on? If it comes on at all? Should start at approx 224 degrees, if not working, turn on A/C, the fan should start with the compressor and stay on while A/C is on.
Jul 6, 2010 at 5:59 AM
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UNDERCOVERJOHN1
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[quote:00465fabd6="merlin2021"]Have you checked at what temps the cooling fan comes on? If it comes on at all? Should start at approx 224 degrees, if not working, turn on A/C, the fan should start with the compressor and stay on while A/C is on.[/quote:00465fabd6]
Yes both of the fans are working.But for some reason the car still over heats and the coolant pours out of the the reservour bottle
Jul 6, 2010 at 6:11 AM
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