Why does my car overheat?

Posted on 12/26/2018

A truck with the hood up is parked in a garage. | J&H Automotive

Your car could overheat because of a handful of reasons, the first would be to check to make sure it has coolant (antifreeze) in it and that it is the correct type for your engine. After that it could be a number of mechanical or electrical issues that is causing your issue. The best way to know for sure and to prevent damage to your engine is to have it checked. 



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By jhautoinc April 28, 2026
An oil leak can be dangerous
By jhautoinc April 24, 2026
Gear oil is important lubrication
By jhautoinc April 22, 2026
This is repair that should not be put off.
By jhautoinc April 14, 2026
It's a mechanical failure
By jhautoinc April 11, 2026
Alternator should not make noise
By jhautoinc April 7, 2026
A plugged exhaust is an issue for your engine.
By jhautoinc April 3, 2026
This can cause bigger issues with your engine
By jhautoinc March 31, 2026
This could be causing your run-ability issues
By jhautoinc March 27, 2026
They should be replaced on time.
By jhautoinc March 24, 2026
A brake fluid leak is very bad.