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1991 Chevy Cavalier

Tiny
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Engine Cooling problem
1991 Chevy Cavalier 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

Anitfreeze is leaking have new thermastate and there is no torn is the hoses. Still runs but will get hot after awhile
Monday, September 27th, 2010 AT 12:41 PM

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Tiny
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You need to pressure test the cooling system to locate the leak.
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Monday, September 27th, 2010 AT 2:13 PM
Tiny
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How do I check the pressure
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Monday, September 27th, 2010 AT 6:29 PM
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You use a cooling system pressure tester. Some of the parts stores will rent or loan them.


http://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/561653_Cooling_system_pressure_tester_KD3700_1.jpg

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Monday, September 27th, 2010 AT 6:32 PM

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