High engine temperature

2010 NISSAN X-TRAIL

7,456,554 MILES • 2.5L • 4 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC

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Hi, the fan of the radiator doesn't turn off after driving the car for while and the engine temperature is increased to near half (temperature gauge).
Note: the gasket of cylinder head was replaced last year.

Jul 12, 2021 at 11:59 AM

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Hello,

There are several factors that can make the engine run hot. From faulty thermostat to clogged hoses to bad water pump or faulty cooling fan.
Please refer to this article, it have some very good info to diagnose a overheating issue:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-overheating-or-running-hot

Please let me know if you have any questions.
Thank you.

Jul 12, 2021 at 1:44 PM