I have a 91 accord and the problem with my is the waterpump. One of the
blade is broken and I took my to honda dealer and they claim it was the
headgasket. They fix the gasket and it still won't work. I finally they look
into the waterpump and it was a blade that was broken.


"Exeter" <Exeter@spamex.com> wrote in message
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> sdevarajan@hotmail.com (Shankar) wrote in
> news:32143560.0402010924.128fed1@posting.google.co m:
>
> > I have a 1990 Honda Accord LX with 190-K Miles on it.
> >
> > For the past two months the car heats up in city traffic.
>
> Sounds like a thermostat problem. I had the exact same thing happen to
> my 88 Accord a few months ago, turns out that it had the original
> thermostat in it. They replaced it, put in new coolant and everything
> was fine after that.
>
> You also may want to check your fan fuses. I had two fans on mine (at
> the radiator). One time, one of the fuses blew and prevented one of the
> fans from turning on. Check the fusebox out by the engine (not the one
> inside.)
>
> I'm betting it's the thermostat.