Q: Jeep over heats very quickly
Jeep overheats within ten minutes of driving. Coolant starts to boil in radiator. Sometime blows off radiator cap. Replaced radiator. Thermostat. And the water pump is good too. What can it be?
My car has 30000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.
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