Q: Over heating/heat no lt working

asked by on October 21, 2016

My car keeps over heating after putting in coolant.I reacently replaced the holes because of a leak. There isn't a leak anymore so I have no idea why the car keeps over heating also I noticed than when the car is running hot the heat stops working.What do you believe the issue may be?

My car has 200000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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