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Road Royale

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Los Angeles / CA / US

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Road Royale06/23/2023
Turning Down the Heat - Understanding and Preventing Engine Overheating.

Engine overheating is a common car ailment that can turn a breezy drive into a steaming nightmare. But what causes it, and how can you prevent it? Let's delve into it.

The primary culprit is typically a compromised cooling system. If your radiator is clogged, the coolant level is low, or the thermostat is stuck, your engine might not be getting the cooldown it needs. A faulty water pump or damaged hoses can also play a part. Your car's engine can overheat due to excessive workload too. Towing heavy loads, aggressive driving, or running at high speeds for extended periods strains the engine, making it run hotter. And let's not forget about external factors like sweltering weather conditions or stop-and-go traffic, which exacerbate engine heat.

How to prevent the heat-up? Regular check-ups and maintenance are key. Ensure your radiator is clean, coolant level is optimal, and all hoses and pumps are in good working order. Remember to drive moderately and considerately. Finally, be aware of your driving environment and adjust your driving style accordingly.

Road Royale car service is here to help you ensure that your engine keeps its cool even on the hottest days. Our experts can check and service your cooling system, giving your car the care it needs to perform at its best. Beat the heat and keep your wheels turning smoothly with Road Royale.
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