2001 Oldsmobile Alero

2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO
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GILLAM
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Engine Cooling problem
2001 Oldsmobile Alero Automatic

what do i need to do when car overheats and how to fix it
Aug 31, 2010 at 3:18 AM
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ERNEST CLARK
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You need to shut the car off immediately before you blow a head gasket.

There are several reasons for an overheating situation. This could be a clogged system, leak, stuck thermostat, bad water pump, blown head/intake gasket, etc.

You'll just have to have it diagnosed. Sorry.
Sep 10, 2010 at 12:23 AM
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