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My Suzuki sidekick is running really badly. When I first crank it up in the morning, it runs fine. But after driving it for a few minutes, it heats up pretty fast. Not overheating, just getting warm faster than normal, like the temp gushed will go straight up after driving it for like 5 minutes...

My Suzuki sidekick is running really badly. When I first crank it up in the morning, it runs fine. But after driving it for a few minutes, it heats up pretty fast. Not overheating, just getting warm faster than normal, like the temp gushed will go straight up after driving it for like 5 minutes...

...it completely cools off.? Well the title pretty much explains it. It cranks up fine when its cold but after driving it for about 5 or 10 minutes or shuts off and wont crank up until about 30 minutes later. The spark plugs are still firing when it gets hot and its still getting gas. Idk what...