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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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Air trapped inside radiator after adding coolant
The rev surging might be an idle-control valve trying to do what it does. Have a good mechanic take a look.
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Second burst ancillary hose on Z20LET engine
This can be remedied by removing the radiator cap or expansion bottle cap and letting the car idle until the fan comes on, at which point you can turn the aircon to HOT and let it blow on full until some …
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Radiator overflow, temperature increase, and radiator contains oily fluid
Most likely problem is a stuck thermostat and a blown headgasket.
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Coolant spills out of the overflow tank at high pressure
It's most likely a headgasket. When they fail in a certain way, they allow exhaust gases to get into the coolant circuit instead of escaping out the exhaust valves like the Lord intended. Only way to …
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Can a blown head gasket cause overheating, without losing coolant?
The car runs fine until the engine gets hot enough for the thermostat to open up, at which point exhaust gases are let into the radiator. … The symptoms are always the same:
Overheating
sytematic loss of coolant
pressure in the radiator
bubbles in the radiator when the thermostat opens
The headgasket is feeble and tears between the cylinder …
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Infamous WRX/XT overheating problem
It turned out to be perished radiator caps. I replaced both and the problem went away. …
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STEAM coming from under the hood?
Your car overheated and the coolant leaked out of the overflow bottle. It happened a couple of times with my Opel Astra Coupe and my Subaru Forester too. If you're really lucky, nothing major is wrong …
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Will a radiator still work properly if laid on its side?
The same type of thing might work for your radiator (which is basically an intercooler for water). … I'd keep the current radiator and have a second one mounted where the intercooler would go. …
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Bubbles coming out of the radiator. Head gasket?
And you can drive the car like that as long as there is coolant in the radiator. Keep an eye on the temp gauge though. …
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