Overheating

2008 SATURN ASTRA
227,817 MILES • 0.6L • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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MONIQUE MICHAUD
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Car fluids all full but car overheated. Put water in but car still overhearing after fifteen minutes.
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Jun 7, 2017 at 12:57 PM
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O man, that is overheating alright, nice picture :)

I sounds like you have a blown head gasket or a stuck thermostat. Here are two guides that help help you get the problem fixed.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/replace-thermostat

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/head-gasket-blown-test

Please run some tests and get back to us so we can continue helping you.

Cheers, Ken
Jun 9, 2017 at 8:37 PM