1997 Oldsmobile Ciera anti freeze problem

1997 OLDSMOBILE CIERA
70,000 MILES • 2.8L • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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MIGHHTYDEE
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2.8 liter engine in 97 Olds water keeps filling up overflow an spilling out when gets hot have new throat at in an still happening any ideas ?
Sep 10, 2014 at 2:42 PM
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Have your mechanic perform a chemical check at the reservoir for a leaking cylinder head gasket. The test only takes a few minutes, but it should be done when the engine is warm.
Sep 10, 2014 at 3:05 PM
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