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You need to have a shop check your radiator cap, water pump, cooling fan and thermostat for proper function...the most common cause for over heating is a thermostat that has gone bad and is stuck closed not allowing the coolant to circulate and cool the engine.

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Q: My car is overheating with antifreeze and its bubbling over the thermostat also isn't working what do I do?
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