Q: 2002 Toyota Sequoia started to oeverheat one day while using the AC from that point the AC wasn't being and it still overheats

asked by on September 11, 2017

2002 Toyota Sequoia started to oeverheat one day while using the AC from that point the AC wasn't being and it still overheats. Have changed the radiator check the fans , belts and radiator cap. Still can't find why it temp starts to overheat.

My car has 180000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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