2002 Kia Spectra "rusty water radiator" Questions

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...kia spectra. my radiator is not holding water and has some rust in it. Does this mean I need a new radiator ? I would say that if the radiator is rusty and leaking, that it's time for a new

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water is rusty inside the radiator. We have checked the resevoir, it is fine. the water circulates in the radiator. the thermostat has been replaced, but needs a gasket. Rusty is from running a bad or

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water pump ect. If the radiator is rusty then the entire system is rusty. You need to drain and flush the cooling system, replace the thermostat, and install a fresh supply coolant. Use a 50/50 mix of

rusty colored residue in radiator 1993 chevy camero- started with overheating, changed water pump and thermostat, flushed radiator and it didn't overheat for almost a year - now there is THICK, THICK,

...water to glycol fluid. The fan is spinning the belt is tight. Color is still very rusty. Flush the radiator with stp radiator flush. very rusty indicates blocked radiator cores motor overheating is ...

rusty water pouring out of front of engine Engine overeated and started leaking rusty water but can't tell where it's coming from. Where do I start? Is there a picture of engine parts? The easiest way

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2002 Durango overheating at low speed If your coolant looks OK (not rusty) then it's most likely the water pump. Now if the coolant looks rusty then you need to get the radiator cleaned out.

water and more recently now have that nasty rusty thick consistency in my reservoir. what now?! if you do not see any obvious leaks under the car and you are still adding water to it, you might have a

...temp and looking in the radiator to see if the water is flowing? If the car is old and the water was really rusty it may be that the radiator is partially pluged. Hope this helps. Texas Street ...

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...rusty water temp reading normal while driving, but when car cooled down, there were traces of rusty fluid on the floor yep heater core in dash leaking,sound like heater core rusted out if you used ...

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