Austin's Best Choice for Auto Repair

Modern cars are equipped with sophisticated cooling systems which feature computerized electric fans and numerous heat sensors. While these features help the engine to keep running smoothly, overheating is still bound to happen at one time or another. Some of the common causes of overheating include: Busted hoses that require replacement A failing cooling fan Broken head gasket Warped cylinder heads A damaged or failing thermostat Internal debris blocking the cooling system Damaged radiator A locked radiator air inlet Low coolant levels Mostly when your car overheats, you will notice steam emanating from your vehicle's front, particularly under the hood. You might also depict some weird and unusual smell coming from near the hood. Sometimes, your vehicle's temperature gauge needle might spike to hot, indicating extreme heat. Suffice to say, the only way to be sure is to drop by an auto repair shop and have a mechanic take a look for correct diagnosis, recommendations ... read more