Overheats

Asked by Guru5TS8Z Jan 03, 2018 at 04:21 PM about the 2005 Toyota Sienna LE

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I would like to know why does my van over he only when
it’s an idol when it’s running it’s good but if I come to a
stop or traffic that’s when they started to overheat   I
change the radiator and it’s still does the same thing

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Gary answered 6 years ago

You should check the electric fan(s). The car should have a fan on the radiator that turns on when the temperature rises during idle. If the fans are inoperative, that could cause the problem. There are fuses, relays and a temp switch that controls the fans.

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