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Question: replaced radiator but its still over heating

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momma0214, 2.2L 4 Cylinder, Pacific, MO, August 20, 2010, 12:05
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I had a crack in my radiator so i replaced the radiator with a brand new one The car is still over heating when the car is sitting still it starts to idle funny like it revs up and the down and then up and then down continuously til it over heats.

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    dandd August 20, 2010, 13:09
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    This car needs some cooling system Diagnosis. Are the cooling fans running, because they really need to be coming on and off or the car will over heat. Also, if you got your Honda really hot, the Thermostat is most likely due for replacement as well.

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    Visitor, September 17, 2010, 00:49

    your thermostat is not working.

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