my 1993 lexus gs300 keeps boiling in the bottle and causing the car to over heat also my engine check light keeps coming on and when ever the car is started it keeps shutting off when you put in gear

Asked by juliemango_79 Jul 09, 2012 at 10:36 PM about the 1993 Lexus GS 300 RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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Thermostat is probably stuck and needs replacing. The car stalling is another problem with many causes and can't diagnose.

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Boiling in the coolant reservoir after you switch off the engine is most likely a blown head gasket problem.

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