car runs very very hot

Asked by HOT93JEEP Sep 02, 2013 at 02:04 PM about the 1993 Jeep Cherokee 4-Door 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

no leaks, no thermostat change yet jeep does not over hea.t just runs hot after as few as 5 mins. smells like rubber and feels million degs. coolant new full. HELP

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dandyoun answered 11 years ago

Could have several things happening at once. Temp sending unit may not be reading temp correctly. Water pump may need replacing. Thermostat could be stuck shut. Radiator need replacing. Radiator fans not operating properly. Any of these could cause the issues you are having.

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