1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass OVERHEATING

11,300 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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J MCKEAGUE
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Car overheating, replaced thermostat, fans appear to be ok, no water pump leakage or other leaks, coolant ok. Any suggestions on where to go next ?
Nov 9, 2008 at 11:37 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check if the radiator is clogged up, water pump functioning and could be airlock in the cooling system-If none above causing it-Get it block and pressure tested to rule out blown headgasket, cracked head or block -intake manifold gasket leak-
Nov 9, 2008 at 11:45 PM
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