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Why would the low coolant light come on in a Chevy Malibu but the temperature gauge not be running hot yet coolant is boiling over in the overflow tank so the car engine is running hot?

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Possibly a stuck thermostat.

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You have a bad head hasket or head,letting exhaust gases build up pressure in the cooling system

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could also be airlocked in the engine.

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