1994 Lexus SC 300 lexus sc300 overheating

1994 LEXUS SC 300
138,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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MANNY019
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hi i have a 1994 lexus sc300 and my questin is my car its over heating the coolant its coming out from the coolant tank and over heats please some help!!!
Oct 23, 2009 at 3:26 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Do cooling fans come on? Could be thermostat does top radiator hose get hot?
Oct 23, 2009 at 3:34 PM
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MANNY019
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yeah the hose get hot i change my termostat and get more hot wen i turn on the ac and make a wierd noise by the power steering pump it hapend wen the ac is on this is realy wierd yeah and cooling fan is on but i have other question wen the fan is on it blows to the engine no to the radiator
Oct 23, 2009 at 5:45 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Fan draws air through radiator so that's O.K. Does it overheat at hiway speeds? feel rad> see if bottom is cooler than top half?
Oct 24, 2009 at 12:53 PM
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