Q: Hello, i have a 1990 Honda Accord and it keeps overheating... I have changed the raditor, water pump and timimg belt, and also the

asked by on June 01, 2017

I start my car up and its fine, bout 5 to 10 miles driving the temperature gauge starts gone up... I have chaged the water pump timing belt raditor and thermostat and it still over heats..

My car has 277381 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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