Q: My car over heats now and then took it to garage they said they can't find nothing wrong I no my car to well light and chimes come
My car has over heated 2 times now took it to garage they can't find nothing wrong went 75 miles no problem coming back over heated half way home
My car has 51855 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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