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Overheating?? When was the last time your timing belt, balance shaft belt, water pump, seals and thermostat changed? Also check the belts to the alternator and power steering if you have PS.
I changed the TB and BB 18000mi ago, WP and rollers 48000mi ago. I plan on doing the WP and rollers next belt change again.

I never changed the alternator and PS belts, just tightened them. Yes, I need to replace these too. I just can't see why the car would tend to get hot with AC, unless the compressor is binding.
AC off, the car runs like a champ and NEVER gets hot.
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