1997 Chevy Cavalier water pump

1997 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
80,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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97CAVALIER
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car overheating, all hoses cold, although waterpump pully is turning, could the shaft be broken or maybe the empeller has come off the shaft?
Oct 2, 2009 at 2:29 AM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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yes could be internal damage of the pump, a plugged radiator, low coolant... Have you checked all of these things?
Oct 11, 2009 at 2:12 PM
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