Stuck closed thermostat, cracked head, bad head gasket, low on coolant are some possiblities.
Over-obvious answer? Your radiator, or one of your radiator hoses, leaks - badly.
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To keep the car engine from over heating
2000 Pontiac grand am se keeps over heating I changed the water pump, the thermostat, radiator cap, head, and it is still over heating. make sure thermostat is going the right way , spring gose to the motor
It's probably the radiator. Make sure there's enough coolant in the radiator.
Is the cooling fan working? Make sure radiator are not collapsing under pressure Make sure radiator cap is holding pressure Test cooloant temperature with a thermometer perhaps gauge or sensor is defective
Water level in the radiator.
Top hose of radiator is hot and engine is still over heating usually.
it is in direct contact which is heating it up
Depends. A radiator in a car looks different from a heating radiator in a building. Which one?
That is the fan cooling the liquid in the radiator to keep the engine from over heating.
my niece's was overheating I replaced the radiator cap and it hasn't happened since FYI