Over heating problem

Asked by Cee47 Jan 14, 2018 at 04:52 PM about the 2006 Dodge RAM 1500 SLT Quad Cab RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 2006 Dodge ram 1500 SLT 4.7
engine put new radiator and thermostat it is
still over heating can you help please

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beatupchevy answered 6 years ago

are the fans running when it gets hot ? have you lost mileage and performance lately ? coolant is topped off ?

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Cee47 answered 6 years ago

Now I have heat but heavy white smoke out the tail pipe and a little smoke coming from the back side of the engine drivers side. Not over heating as fast and cuts off sometimes

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enginecreator answered 6 years ago

Yes, sounds like head gasket. As a suggestion I would not use the head gasket fix in a bottle from the store shelves.

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