1998 Chevy Monte Carlo id of problem

95,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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DGUNDER
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1998 monte carlo temperature guage shows car is overheating in red. acceleration is lost and will not go faster than 30-40. cooling fans work motor blows out cool air when heat turned on. no leakage noted
Apr 27, 2008 at 8:32 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Get the cooling system block and pressure tested and also check for excessive backpressure in the exhaust and throttle position sensor.
Apr 27, 2008 at 8:46 AM
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