2001 Chevrolet Malibu "radiator cap" Questions

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at, before removing cap look for any wetness, if you don't see any, top off radiator install cap back on, start engine let it pressurize and look for leaking, DONOT remove radiator cap with HOT engine

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radiator cap. is the plastic (special engine coolent) container where u fill radiator? Yes but you should still see a radiator cap either on the radiator of on one of the hoses coming off the radiator

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...radiator cap off until you see when the air bubbles stop coming up. Check the radiator fans: The easiest way is to turn on the cars air conditioner and turn up the A/C fans. Both radiator fans should ...

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cant find the radiator cap this car does not have a conventional radiator cap. the cap on the overflow container (called the "surge tank") is the only opening.

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...radiator cap has been replaced, yet it continues to overheat. What would you recommend be done next? Check for blown head gaskets. GM aluminum-head engines are VERY UNFORGIVING when it comes to being ...

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...radiator cap, start engine, add coolant if needed to proper level in radiator and recovery container, once you se the coolant circulating, radiator full, and recovery container full, put the radiator ...

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...radiator cap, start engine and watch for bubbles in the tank. If you have bubbles the possibilities of a bad head gasket is suspected. To verify a suspected head gasket, leave the radiator cap on and ...

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if you don't check for the addition your car may run hot. Just remember to be safely out of the way when removing the radiator cap and to hold it down and release it slowly until the pressure goes off

What would cause the radiator hoses to collapse on a 01 Chevrolet Malibu V6? Hoses old? if so replace hoses and radiator cap, if new replace pressure cap

...radiator cap, or a leak in the small hose going to the resovoir,or the line within the resovoir tank is to short or missing,this is whats happening,engine warms up to a point that the cooling system ...

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