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When internal combustion engines work, they generate a lot of heat. This heat is removed by the coolant through the radiator. Also the engine oil helps to circulate and thereby indirectly remove the heat.
When there is a problem with the cooling system, the result is most likely an over..
We have fixed a number of faults where the car runs fine at normal or high speeds but as soon as the car comes to a stop, it begins to overheat. At times, the cause of this condition is not very obvious and can be difficult to trace.
Things that can cause a car to overheat when idling ..
There is a myth that is quite popular in some countries with hot climate, even among mechanics; "cooling system's thermostat is not needed in the car".
This believe is not necessarily true even though the importance of the thermostat is not as much as it is in a car in a cold climate.
Many vehicle users do not see the need to use coolant in their vehicles simply because they put in water and their vehicle runs fine simply because they are unaware of the long term negative effect that it will have on their vehicle's cooling system and the engine itself.
Let's see how coolant pe..