Why I get low heat

Asked by GuruCZQ1M Feb 05, 2019 at 01:30 AM about the 2000 Dodge Dakota SLT RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I do get heat but higher the fan colder the temp and if idling it goes cold
warms up a little when driving

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F_O_R answered 5 years ago

The thermostat might need replacing but if it is super cold you might need to partially block off the radiator. Make sure you do not over heat the engine!

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GuruCZQ1M answered 5 years ago

I blocked off rad didn't make a difference wondering if a back flush or waterpump may fix it?

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