Q: Overheating with no heater
My honda accord overheated a bit n i lost my heat so i changed my thermostat n replaced the rad houses.it still is overheating and still no heat.rad seems to be building up pressure.any ideas on what may cause this to happen?
My car has 145000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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