2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette "car radiator consuming water" Questions

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...radiator,replaced the cap and filled the expansion tank. Starting the car, the bad leak stopped almost immediately. She took the car home and it was okay,but the temp was up some in that short trip. ...

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...radiator consumes water. If you are just putting water in then that maybe why. The radiator should take anti-freeze. If your radiator consumes the antifreeze then I would check your water pump. Water ...

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...water pump area for signs of wetness. If nothing is noted, re check the radiator level after the car cools again. If it is consuming water internally, then you most likely have a head gasket

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...water consuming problem every trip radiater empty as well as reserver container & gives white smoke,radiater not leaking chek up done white smoke means water getting into combuston chamber ,head ...

.../damaged hoses- reservoir -radiator cap-water pump-heater core -- have a pressure test done of system ----burning coolant would mean problem with --possible head gasket--intake gasket -damaged ...

...radiator replacement or complete flush. You must follow manufacturer coolant bleed specs....also did you test the new thermostat? I've noticed one out of 8 new ones don't work. Best to test in a pot ...

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radiator My montero Sport Xls 3.0 4x2 2000 consumes water and I have 2 refill every week the coolant deposit................please email me the solutions.... [email protected] hi there a couple of ...

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...radiator cap when the engine is cool. if you drive a car too hard it will need a lot more cooling!! as it heats uo a lot more causing a higher pressure on your engine, check the thermostat and water ...

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radiator om 1997 Toyota Tacoma. Do I need to take the grille off, or is there an easier way? radiators are a pain mostly time consumeing take off the fan shroud and water pump fan that should give you

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...consuming too much fuel and the radiator on it own has refused to stop over heating despites having flush the cells and added radiator cooolant to the water the fan blows steadily and still the ...

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