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A radiator is a heat transfer device that allows air to pass freely over fines that conduct heat from liquid circulated within an engine to cool it.
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How can I tell if my radiator is bad?
I've replaced the water pump, radiator cap and thermostat, with no change. I've flushed the system and the coolant came out clean. There are no leaks and no signs of rust on the rad. …
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Was sent radiator for automatic rather than manual. Can I simply connect the two unneeded ou...
I was sent the wrong radiator and I don't need these in my manual car. Would there be anything wrong with just connecting the two with a length of hose? …
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Is this damage to radiator fins enough to be causing overheating?
Trying to diagnose issues with an overheating 1988 Honda Accord, I pulled the rad to flush it. The lower section has damaged fins as such, though the rad does not leak and holds water fine. It's not r …
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Thermofans not staying on long enough?
I have done the following:
Flushed cooling system (lots of gunk in there)
Replaced thermostat
Replaced water pump
Replaced radiator cap
Radiator visual appears fine, but could this mean it's toast? …
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Engine temperature increases when idling though thermo fan is working
I am trying to diagnose an issue with my Mk1 Golf. The engine heats up when the car is idling or in traffic but cools down almost instantly when I start moving again. I would presume this is the elect …
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Car is running hotter after new radiator install (thermo fan coming on later)
I noticed there was a small crack in the radiator of my 93 VW Golf/Rabbit Cabriolet. So I ordered a new one and installed it. …