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Your son's 1994 Chevy cavalier is overheating you noticed that the radiator fan was not running while the car was idling in parkis this normal or could this be the problem of the overheating?
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The fan should turn on whenever the engine temperature reaches a certain point. If the fan does NOT come on, the cooling system is not able to dissipate the excess heat. Yes, it can cause the engine to overheat.
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