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In brief, you will blow the engine.

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Q: What happens if you drive your car while its overheating?
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What happens if you drive your car while overheating?

If you run it too hot the engine will give out, and it will NOT work again. You're going to blow the motor, basically.


Why is your car steaming only in drive but not overheating?

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You can drive it till it blows up but my advice is to stop as soon as it starts overheating. it will probably seise up first so heed the above advise asap


Why do you smell antifreeze outside the car when you drive but the car is not overheating?

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What should you do if your car is overheating while driving?

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Your car turns off when you stop and starts right back up it happens once in a while?

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What does it mean when you Engine Hot light comes on in car?

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Can you drive your car while it is overheating?

You shouldnt, the problem could be as simple as low coolant, a bad thermostat, or a clogged/dirtyradiator. All relatively easy fixes that will cost about $20 to take care of (if you do it yourself). Overheating your engine can damage it to the tune of a multi-thousand dollar repair or replacement.


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What happens if you have a cracked radiator?

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