# 2004 Honda Odyssey - Runs hot here

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-honda-odyssey-runs-hot-here/146606>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** honda\
**Created:** [August 13, 2019, 3:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-honda-odyssey-runs-hot-here/146606 "2019-08-13T03:48:52Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![MarvinRuthenberg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/46a35a/32.png) [@MarvinRuthenberg](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MarvinRuthenberg)\
**Post date:** [August 13, 2019, 3:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-honda-odyssey-runs-hot-here/146606/1 "2019-08-13T03:48:52Z")

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I live in Tucson. Got this car in San Diego this past winter. Now Temps are over 100 degrees and the car runs hot. Replaced thermostat, flushed system and the fans are running.

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**Author:** ![Purebred](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/purebred/32/46796_2.png) [@Purebred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Purebred)\
**Post date:** [August 13, 2019, 10:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-honda-odyssey-runs-hot-here/146606/2 "2019-08-13T10:05:06Z")

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A 15 year old vehicle MIGHT need a new radiator. Could be restricted with rust and scale that a flush will not remove.