How to Diagnose an Engine Cooling Problem, and Common Causes of Engine Overheating
More power, bigger tires, larger axles…these are the types of upgrades that inspire thoughts of dominating at a racetrack, climbing the biggest obstacles off road or building the ultimate tow rig. Engine cooling system? Most people don’t pay attention to that until you have an engine cooling problem or straight-out engine overheating. To help you keep the cool in your cool car, truck or SUV, we have these tips for how to identify, prevent and cure some of the most common engine cooling issues.
How Radiator Cap Pressure Affects Cooling
One of the Monday Tech Quizzes that we posted was about radiator caps, and whether or not the pressure of the cap might help solve an overheating problem. As we tried to formulate a short answer for this question, we were reminded of how complicated the topic really is. So we decided a post on our blog would be the best way to provide useful information on the topic.