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overheating engine but temp gauge does not read hot

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  • July 20, 2017 at 4:41 am #882347
    christychristy
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      1994 Honda accord. boiling sound in overflow reservoir tank.SEEMS LIKE ITS OVERHEATING BUT the temperature gauge on dash reads normal. there is no coolant loss externally,it has done this 2 times in the past 5 days. THE MOTOR OIL LOOKS NORMAL,IT RUNS SMOOTH,AND NO SMOKING. please help!!! thanks in advance!!

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    • July 20, 2017 at 6:19 pm #882365
      Nightflyr *Richard Kirshy
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        Might be as simple as a faulty radiator cap.

        July 21, 2017 at 4:41 pm #882389
        Todd SmithTodd Smith
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          I agree with nightflyr. Sounds like a busted rad cap.

          July 26, 2017 at 2:30 am #882483
          JaemsJaems
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            Check your cap as stated, check the hoses, inspect the radiator itself, heck even checking the fuses for the dash won’t hurt since it isn’t reading!

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