2003 Mazda Protege "radiator half cold hot" Questions

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...half way up and stays there. Is this okay? When I was low on water the guage went all the way to hot and the engine light came on. It appears to be fine now but where should the temp. guage stay? I ...

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half way, needs room so that when radiator shoots coolant in there there's room, and when it need's it there's enough in there for the radiator, coolant is always going in and out from the resovoir as

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...half of radiator as the same as the cap was cold How is the top hose hot but the top of the radiator is cold ? Can you tell if the coolant is flowing thru the radiator ? Have you tried it with the ...

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...half water is this correct and when should I do that? Wait til the car is cold and then open the cap on the RADIATOR by pushing it down while twisting. The coolant must be filled to the brim. Replace ...

...half or Radiator is hot while the bottom half remains cold . Is this normal This can be due to one of a few different things...First of all, water flows from the engine to the bottom of the radiator, ...

...RADIATOR PRESSURE CAP.MAKE SURE YOUR WATER PUMP IS BEING TURNED BY DRIVE BELT.NOT SLIPPING.MAKE SURE COOLANT SYSTEM HAS BEEN BLED AND YOU HAVE HALF ANTIFREEZE HALF WATER.CHECK YOUR CRANKCASE WHEN CAR ...

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...half and then came back down. Only one side of front radiator warming up. Not sure what the problem could be, is it a thermost issue or water pump or neither? Your help would be appreciated. Many ...

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...radiator. Use half water and half antifreeze. Coolant freezes at a lower temperature and boils at a higher temperature than plain water, so it continues to circulate and cool the engine at ...

...half antifreeze and half water to radiator.too much water will cause crack cylinder block if water freeze up in the cylinder block,you need 50/50 antifreeze and water at all times cold or hot

...jeep but leave the cap off until the water is hot and you are sure radiator is full. Then tighten cap and drive or idle for about half hour or more. When you can afford it change out the heater

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