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∙ 16y agoLow coolant?
Cooling/clutch fan not working?
Water pump not circulating coolant?
Radiator plugged or restricted?
Defective radiator cap?
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∙ 9y agoIt could be a bad fan clutch. If the fan clutch goes bad it could cause it to overheat while idling, but it would cool off when driving due to the wind going over the radiator.
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∙ 14y agoCheck if there is coolant and if fan is on, if not: Possible stuck thermostat Possible missing fan shroud Possible bad water pump
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∙ 11y agoLow coolant, inoperative radiator fan, restricted radiator, failed water pump, etc.
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