{"id":1252,"date":"2021-06-14T20:30:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-15T03:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/?p=1252"},"modified":"2024-01-26T14:04:39","modified_gmt":"2024-01-26T22:04:39","slug":"toyota-camry-overheat-radiator-radiator-fan-problem-0051","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/toyota-camry-overheat-radiator-radiator-fan-problem-0051\/","title":{"rendered":"Toyota Camry Overheat\/Radiator\/Radiator Fan Problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>img#mv-trellis-img-1::before{padding-top:66.71875%; }img#mv-trellis-img-1{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-2::before{padding-top:66.71875%; }img#mv-trellis-img-2{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-3::before{padding-top:66.71875%; }img#mv-trellis-img-3{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-4::before{padding-top:66.71875%; }img#mv-trellis-img-4{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-5::before{padding-top:66.71875%; }img#mv-trellis-img-5{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-6::before{padding-top:66.71875%; }img#mv-trellis-img-6{display:block;}<\/style>\n<p>Your Toyota Camry overheated while climbing a steep hill, while idling in traffic, or while driving on the highway. Now what? Continuing to drive when your vehicle is running hot can cause significant damage to the engine, so the first thing you will want to do is pull over right away and allow the engine to cool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Toyota Camry overheating can often be due to a malfunctioning thermostat. This small component regulates coolant flow. If it&rsquo;s stuck closed, the coolant can&rsquo;t circulate properly, causing the engine to overheat. Replacing the thermostat is usually the straightforward solution to this problem.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One common reason behind an overheating Toyota Camry is a clogged radiator. Over time, debris and sediment can accumulate in the radiator, restricting coolant flow. This buildup leads to inadequate cooling and, consequently, overheating. Flushing the radiator regularly is key to preventing this issue. By ensuring the coolant can freely flow, the engine&rsquo;s temperature is kept in check, much like how clearing a blocked stream allows water to flow smoothly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem1.jpg\" alt=\"Checking radiator cooling system\" class=\"wp-image-1260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20640%20427'%3E%3Crect%20width='640'%20height='427'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"Checking radiator cooling system\" class=\"wp-image-1260 eager-load\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem1.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-1\" data-src=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem1.jpg.webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem1.jpg.webp 640w, https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem1-300x200.jpg.webp 300w\" data-svg=\"1\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Another potential culprit is a faulty water pump. The water pump is the heart of the cooling system, circulating coolant throughout the engine. When it fails, the coolant stagnates, leading to overheating. Imagine your Camry&rsquo;s cooling system like a garden irrigation system; if the pump fails, the entire system suffers, and the garden withers. Replacing the water pump is crucial to restore proper coolant circulation and prevent overheating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Causes a Toyota Camry to Overheat<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem2.jpg\" alt=\"Female car trouble hood up\" class=\"wp-image-1261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem2.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Female car trouble hood up\" class=\"wp-image-1261 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem2.jpg.webp 640w, https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem2-300x200.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem2.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-2\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There are some common causes that you should know about if your Camry is overheating. The most common causes of an engine overheating are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Low coolant levels<\/li><li>Leaking coolant<\/li><li>Broken thermostat<\/li><li>Broken radiator fan<\/li><li>Faulty water pump<\/li><li>Damaged or clogged hoses<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If your Toyota Camry is overheating, then you should check your engine for any of these problems. By resolving one or more of these potential problems, your Toyota Camry should stop overheating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Toyota Camry Is Overheating<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem3.jpg\" alt=\"Radiator check cooling system\" class=\"wp-image-1262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem3.jpg 640w, https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem3-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem3.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Radiator check cooling system\" class=\"wp-image-1262 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem3.jpg.webp 640w, https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem3-300x200.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem3.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-3\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Signs that your Camry is overheating can include:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Temperature gauge in the red<\/li><li>Check engine light coming on<\/li><li>Steam or vapor coming from the hood<\/li><li>Hood is hot to the touch<\/li><li>Coolant puddling under the vehicle<\/li><li>Smell of burning rubber, oil, or plastic<\/li><li>Hissing, ticking, or thumping noises<\/li><li>Lack of engine power<\/li><li>A\/C not working<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are experiencing any of these problems with your Camry, it&rsquo;s likely that the vehicle is overheating. It is recommended that you turn off the engine for at least 30 minutes before starting the vehicle again, and that you take the car to a mechanic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Toyota Camry Keeps Overheating<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem4.jpg\" alt=\"Car mechanic working on engine\" class=\"wp-image-1263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem4.jpg 640w, https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem4-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem4.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Car mechanic working on engine\" class=\"wp-image-1263 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem4.jpg.webp 640w, https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem4-300x200.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem4.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-4\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&rsquo;re having ongoing problems with your vehicle overheating, the underlying issue could be a leak in the radiator. You might also notice that the radiator fan stays on and won&rsquo;t turn off, or the radiator fan isn&rsquo;t working at all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Described below are some of the common problems related to your Camry&rsquo;s radiator when the vehicle is overheating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Toyota Camry Radiator Leak<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The radiators used in Toyota Camrys are made primarily of plastic, and can crack over time. A radiator that is leaking coolant through cracks or holes can lead to an overheating engine. If you see green liquid pooling underneath your vehicle, this is a likely sign that your vehicle is leaking coolant, and could eventually lead to an overheated engine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your engine overheats and a radiator leak is the culprit, a radiator &ldquo;stop leak&rdquo; product can be used to get you back on the road until you can visit your mechanic and replace the radiator entirely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These products are generally not recommended to be used long term, but can be used temporarily in emergencies to minimize damage to your engine. &ldquo;Stop leak&rdquo; products work by filling in and sealing any holes or cracks in the cooling system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The best long-term solution for a leaking radiator is to replace the part. The cost to replace the radiator in a Toyota Camry is typically around $550-$600 for both parts and labor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Toyota Camry Radiator Fans Not Working<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>While the coolant running through the radiator is the primary means of cooling your engine while driving, your Camry&rsquo;s radiator fan works to circulate air and keep the engine cool when the vehicle is idling. If the fan stays on and won&rsquo;t turn off or isn&rsquo;t working at all, this may be a sign that you have a problem with the vehicle&rsquo;s cooling fan relay system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The relay fan can stop working for several reasons:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>The fan&rsquo;s motor may have failed<\/li><li>You may have blown a fuse<\/li><li>You might have a bad fusible link<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Fusible links, which are links to your vehicle&rsquo;s electrical system, often fail in the event of a short. Your mechanic will probably be able to replace the fuse or fusible link inexpensively, but if the motor has failed, the entire relay fan will likely need to be replaced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The total cost for parts and labor to replace the fan will generally run around $150-$200. Again, if the fan is not working, it&rsquo;s critical to make this repair quickly to avoid overheating and permanently damaging your Camry&rsquo;s engine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Toyota Camry Radiator Fan Stays On<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Your Camry&rsquo;s cooling fan is designed to come on when the engine reaches high temperatures. Your vehicle will sense when the engine temperature climbs and the radiator fan will turn on to keep the engine cool. If the fan is running all the time, and won&rsquo;t shut off, you&rsquo;ll know that you have a problem with the fan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&rsquo;s not common that your Camry&rsquo;s radiator fan won&rsquo;t shut off at all, but if this occurs, it&rsquo;s probably because of an electrical short in the relay. This causes the power to continue flowing to the fan and is a sign that you need to replace the relay in your vehicle.<\/p><p><i>Copyright protected article by Know My Auto and was first published on Jun 14, 2021. .<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Toyota Camry Overheated, Now Won&rsquo;t Start<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem5.jpg\" alt=\"Car mechanic checking engine\" class=\"wp-image-1264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem5.jpg 640w, https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem5-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem5.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Car mechanic checking engine\" class=\"wp-image-1264 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem5.jpg.webp 640w, https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem5-300x200.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem5.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-5\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If your Camry overheats, you should wait until the engine has time to cool before trying to start the vehicle again. If you try to start the car right away, you can cause further damage to your engine or to the cooling system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wait at least 30 minutes for the engine to cool down, and then try to start the vehicle. If the car still will not start, the engine may be damaged, and you&rsquo;re likely facing at least one of the following problems:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Coolant leak<\/li><li>Low or old coolant<\/li><li>Broken or damaged thermostat<\/li><li>Low oil levels<\/li><li>Damaged belts or hoses<\/li><li>Cracked head gaskets or valve cover gaskets<\/li><li>Broken water pump<\/li><li>Broken radiator fan<\/li><li>Clogged heater core<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Sometimes several of the above problems can be related, so it&rsquo;s important to identify and address the underlying cause of your vehicle overheating. For example, a cracked gasket can contaminate the coolant; old coolant can result in a clog; or a clogged radiator can result in a leak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Toyota Camry Overheating Idle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem6.jpg\" alt=\"Male working on car engine\" class=\"wp-image-1265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem6.jpg 640w, https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem6-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem6.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Male working on car engine\" class=\"wp-image-1265 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem6.jpg.webp 640w, https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem6-300x200.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/KMA-Toyota-Camry-Overheat-Radiator-Radiator-Fan-Problem6.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-6\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Idling in stop-and-go traffic is commonly associated with an overheated engine. There are a few simple causes of overheating related to idling that are easily fixed, while others will necessitate a more significant repair or part replacement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are some common problems related to a vehicle overheating while idling:<\/p><p><i>The copyright owner of this article is Knowmyauto.com and was first published on Jun 14, 2021..<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Low Coolant Level: <\/strong>If your Camry is simply low on coolant, wait until the engine is cool and then refill the reservoir. It&rsquo;s important to wait until the engine cools down to prevent damage to the engine. Once you&rsquo;ve refilled the coolant reservoir, check for leaks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contaminated Coolant: <\/strong>Over time, water, air, or other particles can build up in your Camry&rsquo;s coolant, leading to overheating if left unchecked. This is an easy fix, as long as the coolant is not being contaminated due to oil leaking from a gasket or because of corrosion in the radiator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Low Coolant Level: <\/strong>If your Camry is simply low on coolant, wait until the engine is cool and then refill the reservoir. It&rsquo;s important to wait until the engine cools down to prevent damage to the engine. Once you&rsquo;ve refilled the coolant reservoir, check for leaks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contaminated Coolant: <\/strong>Over time, water, air, or other particles can build up in your Camry&rsquo;s coolant, leading to overheating if left unchecked. This is an easy fix, as long as the coolant is not being contaminated due to oil leaking from a gasket or because of corrosion in the radiator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&rsquo;re experiencing any of the above problems, your Camry may need a repair. Take the vehicle to a qualified mechanic to determine the source of the problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Related Articles<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/toyota-camry-clock-0051\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Toyota Camry Clock<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/toyota-camry-door-0051\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Toyota Camry Door Problems<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/toyota-camry-battery-issues-0051\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Toyota Camry Battery Issues<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/toyota-camry-acceleration-problems-issues-0051\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Toyota Camry Acceleration Problems\/Issues<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/knowmyauto.com\/toyota-camry-headlight-problems-0051\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Toyota Camry Headlight Problems<\/a><\/p><p><i>KnowMyAuto is the sole owner of this article was published on Jun 14, 2021 and last updated on <time itemprop=\"dateModified\" datetime=\"2024-01-26\">Jan 26, 2024<\/time> .<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your Toyota Camry overheated while climbing a steep hill, while idling in traffic, or while driving on the highway. Now what? 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