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Car overheat when AC or Heater is on

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Old Oct 2, 2010 | 06:00 PM
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Icon2 Car overheat when AC or Heater is on

I got a 2001 honda civic Lx.The NY weather been cool lately @ night so i turn on the heater and my car starts to warm up.2 weeks ago when it was hot out i turn on ac same thing.3 month ago i change Water Pump and Thermo stat new radiator and radiator cap.temp sensor also.Both fans power also.So can it be a bad head gaskit?
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Old Oct 3, 2010 | 12:32 PM
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Default Re: Car overheat when AC or Heater is on

Is the antifreeze full? Did you bleed the air out of the system?
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Old Oct 3, 2010 | 04:08 PM
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Icon2 Re: Car overheat when AC or Heater is on

yea we did that test and it has coolant also.like i cant turn on ac or heat or defrost like it has to be off or the car will overheat
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