Serious over heating problem!

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04-17-2012, 10:50 PM

shrpshtr325

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Originally Posted by domsdodgedingo

well thats the thing. I drained my radiator b4 i did my plenum and just filled up the resovoir. Am i supposed to poor coolant in the radiator cap to?

yes!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! how else is the system supposed to get fluid into it? you fill up both and thena s the air works its way out the level in the overflow will drop some

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04-17-2012, 11:28 PM

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Always fill the radiator cap first, then the reservoir.

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04-18-2012, 07:41 AM

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Oops now I know why Ive been overheating! Thanks!!

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04-18-2012, 08:25 PM

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Duhhhhh......LMFAO!

Yea you have to first fill up through the radiator cap with the heater on HOT and full blast, cap it off, then fill up the reservoir. Then bleed if necessary depending on the engine.

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