If your car's engine is overheating, a faulty radiator could be to blame, and if you don't fix the issue quickly, the car might be rendered inoperable. Therefore, the folks at Acura of Ellicott City in Ellicott City, MD want to talk to you about engine cooling and radiator service and when you should seek it out.
Although a faulty radiator is a serious issue, it is something that may be fixed quickly and affordably if you act quickly. Ideally, you will seek out service if you see the needle on the temperature gauge moving close to the top of the range or if you notice smoke coming from the hood.
A technician will be able to take steps such as replacing bad coolant or fixing a damaged radiator. In some cases, the radiator will need to be replaced entirely, and it's extremely important not to do so yourself as an error could result in serious injury.