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98 intrepid over heating

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Old Apr 28, 2018 | 09:16 PM
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98 INTREPID 3.2 LITER, FLUID IN OVER FLOW TANK WAS BUBBLING AND COMING OUT OF OVER FLOW.FIRST WE REPLACED THERMOSTAT NO HELP REPLACED WATER PUMP TAKING TOP OFF THREE TIMES TO GET TIMING SET CORRECT.WELL JUST LIKE BEFORE TEMP,GAUGE DOESNT SHOW IT IS OVER HEATING BUT FLUID WAS BOILING IN TANK COMING OUT OVER FLOW ONCE AGAIN FOR THE TENTH TIME I LOST ALL MY ANTIFREEZE.HELP PLEASE WHAT COULD BE CAUSING THIS? thermostat again?
 
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Old Apr 29, 2018 | 07:40 AM
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Clogged radiator, clogged coolant passages, air in the system, cooling fans not operating. To name a few.
 
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Old May 25, 2018 | 11:13 PM
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I just had this same issue. Thought maybe blown head gasket. Had the thermostat replaced as a starter. Worked fine for a few days then started up again. Was at brother in laws house when it happened again. He took a look at it, went into garage and came out with a radiator cap pressure tester. Turns out the radiator cap was bad. Bought new radiator cap and nothing more so far.
 
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