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What could cause a car to over heat suddenly?

Updated: 8/17/2019
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not enough water, no radiator cap, leak in a hose, etc, etc. these are just a few possibilities.


Also, blown head gasket,

Stuck thermostat,

Blockage in radiator

Fan not working most probable cause is a broken drive belt

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