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No. 17 Cooling System Concerns-Overheating: Notes

NO. 17 COOLING SYSTEM CONCERNS-OVERHEATING DESCRIPTION AND POSSIBLE CAUSE

17 COOLING SYSTEM CONCERNS-OVERHEATING
DESCRIPTION
  • Engine runs at higher than normal temperature/overheats.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
  • Radiator hoses damage
  • Coolant leakage
  • Leakage around heater unit
    • Leakage at coolant hoses and/or radiator
  • Improper coolant level
  • Fans reverse rotation
  • Fuse malfunction
  • Coolant overflow system malfunction
  • Poor radiator condition
  • Improper or damaged radiator cap
  • Improper water/anti-freeze mixture
  • PCM DTC is stored.
  • Improper operation of A/C system
  • Climate control unit malfunction (A/C switch malfunction or climate control unit does not determine A/C request or transmit the A/C request signal.)
    • Refrigerant pressure sensor malfunction
  • Improper operation of cooling fan control system
  • Improper tension of drive belt
  • Thermostat malfunction
  • Improper indication of low engine coolant temperature indicator light and/or high engine coolant temperature warning light
  • ECT sensor malfunction
    • Instrument cluster malfunction