Overheating

2008 HONDA ACCORD
170,000 MILES • 2.4L • V6 • AUTOMATIC
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ZAKKIYAH YOUNG
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My car started overheating today. I have a new water pump, fuel pump and radiator hose. In the last two years these things have been repaired. so I do not know what caused it.
Jun 10, 2017 at 9:35 AM
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HMAC300
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have it pressure checked for a head gasket leak. auto parts rent the tool there is also a chemical additive that you can use as well either is good. make sure system is full.
Jun 10, 2017 at 12:43 PM
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RENEE L
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Hello ZAKKIYAH YOUNG,

Here is a link to article from this site regarding over heating issues. This is a step by step guide on how to troubleshoot and repair an automotive engine overheating or running hot problems. Though appearance may vary the process is similar for most vehicles.

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

If you need any further advise please come back to 2CarPros as we are always happy to help and thank you for visiting 2CarPros.


Kindest regards,

Renee
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Jun 10, 2017 at 3:02 PM