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1995 Chevy Cavalier engine overheating

Tiny
MANAWAMAN
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  • 1995 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 174,000 MILES
The engine overheats I think the thermostat is bad but I dont know I have also been told it could be the temperature control sensor.I havent seen the electric fan kick on. Please any info I can get would be appreciated, thank you.
Thursday, October 21st, 2010 AT 4:15 PM

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Tiny
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If the radiator fan is not coming on than first check fuses and radiator fan relay. If these are OK than the engine coolant temp. (ECT) sensor is likely to be at fault
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Thursday, October 21st, 2010 AT 5:09 PM
Tiny
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The purge valve cut on and off the fan on that car
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Tuesday, November 9th, 2010 AT 6:34 PM

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