Over heating

Asked by Mcansino Jul 04, 2019 at 08:30 PM about the 1998 Ford F-150 Lariat Extended Cab Stepside SB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a ford f150 1998 and it shows that it heats
up when the AC is on and when I turn it off it cools
back down already checked coolant and water
pump is good water flow is good to what could be
wrong

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Brian answered 5 years ago

Would make sure your engine fan is coming on and that the condenser does not have a bunch of debris clogging the fins. If all that checks out your compressor may be hanging up causing a bunch of extra load on the engine. Good Luck!

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