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Why is my car still overheating after putting in a rebuilt engine?
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∙ 7y ago
Low on coolant.
Plugged radiator inside restricting coolant flow.Plugged radiator outside restricting air flow.
Faulty fan clutch.
Faulty electric fans.
Missing or broken fan shroud.
Faulty stuck thermostat.
Thermostat installed backwards.
Give us the year, make and engine info for more suggestions.
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∙ 7y ago
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∙ 7y agoThere are many possibilities. It could be caused by timing issues, vacuum leaks, faulty fans and a bad water pump.
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