1997 Dodge Caravan van runs hot .

1997 DODGE CARAVAN
100,700 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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LARRY5
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changed out thermostat and some hose,s but still runs hot.
Sep 19, 2009 at 4:32 AM
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RASMATAZ
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The gauge could be misleading you due to a faulty coolant temperature sensor-could very well be a clogged radiator and a defective water pump, fan clutch or electric fan problem ,air in the system if not these-get it block and pressure tested to rule out a blown headgasket, cracked head or block
Sep 19, 2009 at 5:31 AM
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