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Problem: Engine overheats
Condition
Remedy
1.
Carbon deposit (piston crown)
excessive
2.
Oil
low
3.
Octane
low -
gasoline
poor
4.
Oil pump
defective
5.
Oil circuit
obstructed
6.
Intake manifold
leaking air
7.
Fan
malfunctioning
8.
Fan switch
malfunctioning
9.
Radiator fins
obstructed
10.
Coolant
level low
11.
Thermostat
sticking
1. Clean piston
2. Add oil
3. Drain - replace gasoline
4. Replace pump
5. Clean circuit
6. Tighten - replace manifold
7. Check fan fuse - replace fan
8. Replace fan switch
9. Clean radiator
10. Add coolant
11. Replace thermostat