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Jul 28, 2016 | 08:18 PM

princess87

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overheating

hallo guys ,,

ill like to see if any of yall had any problem with an overheating motor, for the records i already took my baby the mechanic, it didn't act up with the mechanic but for some reason every time i try to leave it on for over 15 min (with engine running) starts to over heat on me, i already change the thermostat.... neither that help;..
any suggestions would be thanked ...

Jul 28, 2016 | 08:40 PM

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Is both the radiator and overflow tank filled with coolant (Toyota Pink, Zerex Asian are preferred) to the top? Is the radiator fan turning on at all once it reaches the half way mark on the temp gauge?

Jul 28, 2016 | 11:37 PM

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Maybe because of water pump leaking.

Jul 29, 2016 | 01:59 AM

P128sniper

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Yea check water pump.

Jul 29, 2016 | 07:42 AM

princess87

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Thank you

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Originally Posted by P128sniper

Yea check water pump.

I just replace the water lump a year ago , also I fill the reservoir with pink (Toyota coolant) and the radiator I'm starting to think is the relax .. Since I guess the fans are not turning ...

Jul 29, 2016 | 07:43 AM

princess87

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My baby got 0 leaks

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Originally Posted by MWIS350

Maybe because of water pump leaking.

I'm starting to think it may be an electrical problem

Jul 29, 2016 | 07:46 AM

princess87

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Thank you for replying

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Originally Posted by Zmon

I check both of the fluids last Friday's both tanks are full to the top, as well the themperature gauge gets half way when starts to get hot , but that only takes a few LA lights in order to let that happend :/
Like I say I'm starting to think is the fan relay , I'll check that out today , I hope is not the water pump again