1996 Honda Accord Overheating when AC is turned on

1996 HONDA ACCORD
89,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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CHRISLIMUR
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I've noticed that when the AC is not turned on, the car runs fine, but then when the AC is on the vehicle is quick to overheat. What do you suggest is the problem?
Sep 20, 2009 at 5:23 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi chrislimur,

Check if both cooling fans are coming on when AC is turned ON.

Check the coolant level in radiator.
Sep 21, 2009 at 10:17 PM
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