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Stuck thermostat, low of coolant, defective water pump, cooling fan not working, radiator exterior clogged with debris, and lastly a blown head gasket or cracked head.
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Does the car water pump make the car stop working?
no but if you try to run the car with the water pump out you could overheat your engine
What could make a car overheat at higher speed?
a restriction somewhere in the cooling system maybe the fan
Could a lot of rain cause your car to overheat?
No.
Does mixing water with oil make the oil less effective?
Yes, it could even make it completely ineffective. If it is in a car it can ruin gaskets, seals, or make your car overheat. Which can warp your the pistons in you car.
Could the expansion tank cause the car to overheat?
Yes it could
How do you make a car overheat?
drive it without coolant
Will a bad thermostat make your car overheat?
yes
What would make a car overheat?
Try changing the themometer
Can a missing coolant cap make a car overheat?
Yes
Why does car overheat?
There could be many reasons. Not enough coolant or bad flow, faulty thermostat, low oil. If the coolant freezes then it will overheat. If your car continues to overheat then you should have the coolant flushed and thermostat replaced.
Would a bad alternator make a car overheat?
No, not an alternator itself. A slipping belt driving the alternator and the water pump could though.
Can a bad catalytic converter make my car overheat?
Not likely but possible.
