Dodge ram 1500 overheating

Asked by zattack Apr 09, 2020 at 01:21 PM about the 2002 Dodge RAM 1500 SLT RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My truck continues to overheat as long as I stay
under 60 it is fine but if I go above that the vehicle
overheats I have replaced the water pump and
thermostat not sure what it could be, also when I'm
driving at higher speeds and come to a stop the
vehicle shuts down sometimes, and when at idle
and idles at about 500 RPMs

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RickMN answered 4 years ago

Clogged evaporator coil in front of radiator. Clogged radiator. Bad radiator fan clutch.

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