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MGidish

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All of a sudden my car started overheating. I replaced the T-stat and it still runs hot. I'm getting beckpressure (steam) coming from the tubing right above the T-stat location and can hear the coolant gurgling. I don't see any leaks around the water pump so is it the radiator?? Thanks in advance.
 

TYSHO

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Check your coolant level. Is it low? If so, check your hoses for slits or loose connections, which can cause for a small leak. Over time it'll cause over heating from the loss of fluid and air in the system.
 

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