2001 SAAB 9-5 overheating

Tiny
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Engine Cooling problem
2001 Saab 9-5 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 114K miles

my car overheats. I can get the temperature down by turning on the heater full bast. Is this a thermostat problem or a radiator issue?
Saturday, December 5th, 2009 AT 7:56 AM

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Tiny
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U have a bad engine coolant temp sensor, & as per preventive maintenance I would replace coolant thermostat also, if u cannot remember it been changed & how long ago.
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Monday, December 7th, 2009 AT 8:55 AM

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