water jackets anywhere near the sump.You have a leak that is running down the side of the engine and appears at the sump.Let the motor sit and cool down.Top up the water and with a torch in hand,start
...car doesn't work). Initially I noticed the water boiling out of the reservoir, so my mechanic put in a new thermostat. However I'm still loosing half a tank of coolant every 50 or so miles. We have ...
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...Put a meat thermometer in the water with the thermostat and turn off the flame. When the water cools to approx 180 the thermostat should begin to close. If it closes at a higher temp, then it is not ...
...water pump. Restricted radiator air flow. Make sure the front of your car is not restricted in any way, and the fins of your rad isn't plugged with bugs, or dirt. If the a/c is on then both fans ...
close the windows and doors. Spray a soap and water solution around the outside of the car starting around the windshield area. Look for bubbles forming. When you find the bubbles you found your leak
...water pump! CAUTION! try to keep antifreeze off the timing belt. Put rags down and pack them where the coolant would normally spill. WELL alfred11s: My answer should be a pleasant surprise. Print it ...
...put in neutral going downhill so engine is not carrying a load and the temp drops down to normal. The core pipes in your radiator may be blocked with particles of junk. There is no easy way to clear ...
...water inlet. 3 Lift out the thermostat and remove the gasket. Clean the gasket mating surfaces thoroughly of dirt and old gasket material. 4 Put a new gasket on the thermostat, then install the ...
...water from bottom of the radiator. I put a stop a leak in it and the fan started making a grinding sound then it stopped startd smoking and I shut the car off. You have cooked the engine, you can try ...
...car. I have put water in & the leaking seems to have stopped, the water level hasn't moved for the last few days but i still haven't got any heat coming from the fans in the car. Any ideas what the ...
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