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2003 Jaguar X-Type Engine is running hot

Tiny
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  • 2003 JAGUAR X-TYPE
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What could the problem be.I added radiator fluid but it still run hot.
Wednesday, April 15th, 2009 AT 8:41 PM

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Tiny
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Are the fans coming on? If so change out the thermostat and see what happens don't work get it block and pressure tested this will telll you what's going on. Check for a clogged radiator and defective water pump.
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Wednesday, April 15th, 2009 AT 8:46 PM
Tiny
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Yes, both fans are running when car is on and after I park to cool the engine down
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Wednesday, April 15th, 2009 AT 8:49 PM
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Where can I get it block and Pressure tested? I don't want to take it to the Jag dealer just yet, If I don't need too.
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Wednesday, April 15th, 2009 AT 8:52 PM
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Wednesday, April 15th, 2009 AT 8:56 PM
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Start by replacing the thermostat and see what happens
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Wednesday, April 15th, 2009 AT 9:08 PM

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