im still over heating y??????

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nismonieves
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i just got my new radiator and its still running hot...... help please!!!!


vancouverbc
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park car on steep hill and run with rad cap off. bounce car.

s13erm
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yup just can't fill it and drive off. you need to bleed it...

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If bleeding out the coolant system doesn't do it, check your coolant temp sensor. A bad one of those can really screw up the system.

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there is a bleed screw on the engine block by the intake manifold, a quick search should bring up a detailed how-to when it comes to bleeding coolant.


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