Honda Accord (1990 - 2002) Includes 1997 - 1999 Acura CL

OVERHEATING 98 CL

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Old Nov 24, 2013 | 03:45 PM
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98 cl with the 2.3 , has a very wierd problem , its overheating and it only happens when iam cruising , it will not overheat on idle or at a stop , both fan cycle , also check CO2 on the coolant with a block check and pass the test ,,, i have to turn the heater all the way to 90 for it to cool down


plz some helo with be greatly appreciated
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Old Nov 24, 2013 | 09:14 PM
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sounds like a blockage somewhere(normally radiator) or water pump not working...instead of block test, compression test is more valuable
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Old Nov 28, 2013 | 04:31 AM
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or a t-stat not opening all the way?
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Old Nov 28, 2013 | 09:10 PM
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had same problem with my 97 turned out to be a clogged radiator the coolant wasnt going through all rows.
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