1997 GMC Sierra "gel radiator" Questions

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...radiator flush and replace the thermostat and Dex-cool with a 50/50 mix water/antifreeze. To much water will freeze in the winter, causing cracked blocks and intake manifold. To much antifreeze will ...

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...gel in the radiator? The reason that your anti-freeze is gelling in your rad is that the mixture of anti-freeze and water is too weak. this could be because of old anti-freeze(same as oil,it ...

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...radiator and may be run your antifreeze ratio 40/60 (antifreeze/water) the higher the water content the better the heat transfer, but your have to keep an eye on the level of the coolant level more ...

...gel up when heated restricting the fluid flow. Check the antifreeze mix and keep it to 50/50 mix (antifreeze/water), also check if you have an electric radiator fan that it's  working. Good luck ...

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...radiator, heater core and engine block to be restricted. The Dexi cool is only good for up to 5 years or 150,000 miles which ever comes first with a 50/50 mixture, any other ratio will shorten the ...

...radiator may be clogged. Check under the engines oil filler gap and see if a yellowish pudding like gel has form inside of it. If so your coolant is getting into the engines crankcase mixing with the ...

...the bottom of the engine.. Follow your lower radiator hose. Make sure to get some G12 coolant from VW before you do it. If you mix the coolants they turn into a gel that will cause you to

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...radiator, and replace in reverse order. This is not hard to do, and just make sure your coolant is in good condition or replace it with a 50/50 mix of either the red or older green coolant. If you ...

...radiator when you put it back on. If you flushed it thoroughly on the car then the only expanations I can think of are 1: Bad head gasket leaking oil into the water system. The water will be grayish ...

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