2002 Honda Ascot

2002 HONDA ASCOT
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LANNIELE
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2002 Honda Ascot V8 Automatic

my car started to leak alot of green coolant and then overheated> i turn on my heater and the thermostat went down> can u tell me what to do?
Jun 11, 2010 at 6:10 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

You need to get the cooling system pressure tested by a mechanic, this will locate any external leaks, top the coolant up and get this done, you may see the leak if you run the engine and let it heat up, but be careful of burning your self as the coolant will be near boiling temp.

Mark (mhpautos)
Jun 12, 2010 at 1:13 AM
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