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What would cause a 1996 Jeep Cherokee to overheat in idle and the fan not to come on if the water pump and radiator are only two years old?
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∙ 17y ago
It is overheating because the fan is not working. The fan may have a Defective fan thermal relay, bad fan, blown fuse, or disconnected or loose wiring.
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∙ 17y ago
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