2000 Pontiac Grand Am running hot

Tiny
REGINA21
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  • 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM
  • 6 CYL
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 150,000 MILES
My car is still running hot, eventhough I got a new thermostat put in and fan don't work unless air conditioner on.I had some seal stuff put in for the head gasket also
Tuesday, March 17th, 2009 AT 5:24 PM

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Tiny
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Hi Regina,

The fan that is coming on only when the A/C is on is the Condensor fan. There should be a second fan that comes on when the engine reaches a certain temp.

Is engine light on? If so have codes pulled at your local auto parts store.

Check the relays located in the under hood fuse box.

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Tuesday, March 17th, 2009 AT 5:35 PM

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