1984 Mercedes Benz 190d cooling system

1984 MERCEDES BENZ 190D
200,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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CISCO01
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My car overheats in about 4minutes within driving it, the top radiator hose is cool not even warm Do you think it could be the thermostat of the water pump?
Apr 8, 2009 at 4:22 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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HI there,

Have the thermostat replaced & get the radiator cleaned & flow tested, start here.

Mark (mhpautos)
Apr 8, 2009 at 5:32 PM
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