Why does my heater turn off by itself in my car?

Why does my heater turn off by itself in my car?

Re: Heater turns off by itself (wizurd) You have a “blocked heater core”. Whoever had the car before you rarely turned on the heat to cycle the coolant the heater draws heat from. It’s got a bunch of crap and/or corossion that is now effectively blocking circulation. Sometimes, alittle coolant will circulate though…

Why does a car run when it’s cold?

While cold, the ring-cylinder mate is tight, keeping the combustion gasses from blowing by and allowing the engine to run.

What kind of car stalls after engine heats up?

The Chevrolet Cavalier is a compact automobile produced from 1982 to 2005 by General Motors. car starts and runs fine until engine heats up to operating tempature, then it stalls, it will restart but keeps stalling until engine cools down. What can cause this? Answered!

What happens when engine heats up to operating temp?

As the engine heats up the ring-cylinder mate becomes looser so that the engine will run smoother and easier…but if there is too much wear the combustion gases will begin to blow by the ring-cylinder surfaces and will cause each stroke to lose power.

Why does my Honda Accord shut down while driving?

Noticed for 1 year my 1999 Honda Accord was shutting off while driving in traffic at top speed and so forth. It was told to Pep Boyz where by my starter was changed, wires and s.plugs. it ran great w/o shutting off for 2-3 mths. It shut off last week, still starts up and will run and I can drive it but I know it will shut down whenever.

What should I do if my Honda Accord overheats?

Repair guides and support for the 5th generation Honda Accord coupe, sedan, and wagon. when starting the car the temp. gauge jumps to red hot ….I’ve been driving the car for 15 minutes max. one way thinking that the car may overheat but so far the car seems normal at these short distances. Answered! View the answer I have this problem too

When does the engine shut down while driving?

Engine shuts down while driving… 1998, 5 spd, 4 cyl, engine shuts down while driving between 20 and 60 MPH. I know it’s going to happen when i feel the car lose power and the gas won’t feed, about 3 seconds later everything shuts down. I pull over and wait a few minutes and she starts right up and keeps going.

Why is the temperature gauge pinned hot on my Honda?

Cut repair costs, not quality. Since you are experiencing no overheating problems the most likely cause is that the engine coolant temperature sending unit is faulty. This sends a signal directly to the dashboard gauge. There is another coolant temperature sensor close by which sends a signal to the ECU to help in engine management.