Q: My temperature will rise to hot then come back down hot comeback down in doing so the fan will come on really hard vibrating

asked by on October 16, 2016

My tempratur in my jeep will rise to hot then slowly fall rise to hot fan will kick on running strong like vehicle is overreving kinda rise in the red and drop

My car has 210000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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