The most common cause for an overheating car is low antifreeze, but other causes may be a thermostat sticking or a slipping belt. Discover how sticking brakes can cause a car to overheat with help from an ASE-certified mechanic in this free video on troubleshooting car problems.
Expert: Tom Brintzenhofe
Bio: Tom Brintzenhofe has been a mechanic for more than 17 years.
Filmmaker: Reel Media LLC
my old fiesta diesel overheats in traffic i have to turn the hot air on to keep it cool ive checked coolant and oil levels and they are fine so i dont have a clue whats causing it or is it just normal for a car to overheat when u wait in traffic for long periods
shredmaster100 1 week ago
also when the head gasket starts to crack it may overheat....
mitsuevo8mr 5 months ago
@Michael99959 No, that would seemly be you. The guy is trying to help people troubleshoot, but here you're calling him a idiot. If you have problems with people arguing with you? Ha, then maybe you should focus eyes on yourself bud because I could understand why you would have that problem.
SuRihtanil 7 months ago
@Michael99959 Wrong Michael, you sir seem like a idiot.
SuRihtanil 8 months ago
seems a little nervous lol what gave you that impression?
ShowtimeLakers87 2 years ago
You forgot a water pump with a badly corroded away impeller.
bgregg55 2 years ago