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Tiny
FREDDY 73
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  • 2000 CADILLAC DEVILLE
  • V8
  • 2WD
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  • 141 MILES
My cadilacc diville 2000 dts I put in a brand new ratiator and a brand new water pump and its still over heating. I put a see through water hose so when the car gets hot it just stop throughing water, it stops circulating, what am I missing?
Monday, February 21st, 2011 AT 9:33 PM

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Tiny
RASMATAZ
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Check and test the thermostat-if okay try bleeding it could be air lock -
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Monday, February 21st, 2011 AT 9:39 PM
Tiny
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You might be getting air pockets in the system. This could be due to never getting all the air out when refilling it or because of a blow head gasket pumping hot combustion gases into the cooling system.
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Monday, February 21st, 2011 AT 9:40 PM

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