Why would my htr core lines be HOT but radiator hoses and radiator are just warm

Asked by 94ranger Apr 11, 2020 at 12:50 PM about the 1994 Ford Ranger XLT Standard Cab LB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My 94 ranger says it's overheating
in the dashboard gauge, but top
and bottom rad hose are just
warm I have heat and I have
replaced wtr pump, temp sensor,
put two thermostat in , replaced
radiator, and new clutch fan , I did
notice the htr core lines are hot
tho I have the 4cyl, 2.3 ltr ?

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Tkgreeley answered 4 years ago

You may have a plug in your heater core. Flush the core.

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