Overheating

Tiny
DENNIS BAZZELL
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  • 1998 DODGE INTREPID
  • 1.4L
  • 1,000,000 MILES
Overheats when driven but not idling.
Friday, October 18th, 2019 AT 9:22 AM

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Tiny
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Good afternoon,

This could be a clogged radiator. You need an infrared light to test the temperature of the upper part of the radiator and then the lower part. There needs to be 40 degrees difference between the top and bottom.

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

Roy
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Friday, October 18th, 2019 AT 10:29 AM

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