Overheating

2010 FORD BANTAM
185,000 MILES • 2WD • MANUAL
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COURAGE MARAVANYIKA
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I have a the vehicle listed above and it is overheating after driving it for about 20km or more, what is the problem and what causes it? Thanks for help.
Jun 16, 2020 at 10:55 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Good morning,

This could be a thermostat. If it is not opening, there will be little or no circulation.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/replace-thermostat

Make sure the coolant level is correct. Also, check and make sure the fins in the radiator are not clogged with debris.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/symptoms-of-an-overheating-engine

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

Roy
Jun 16, 2020 at 11:26 PM
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