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    Jun 13, 2012, 06:20 AM
    Dodge truck running hot
    Have a dodge ram 1500 that is running hot. Have changed out the water pump, fan clutch, radiator cap,and the thermostat is out. But still runs hot any ideas?
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    Jun 13, 2012, 08:02 AM
    Replace the radiator--passages may be blocked by phosphate scale. Refill with a 50/50 mixture of the proper antifreeze (likely G-05) and distilled water. Afterwards, purge all air from the system.
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