Overheating

148,000 MILES • 3.5L • V6 • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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NBOWER
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I drove three miles and the temperature gauge went all way into red. I popped the hood, I ave coolant leaked or blew? Under the reservoir tank and under battery. The radiator hoses and where the thermostat is are not wet.
Jun 7, 2016 at 5:42 AM
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WRENCHTECH
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You need to refill the system and then pressure test it to find the leak.
Jun 7, 2016 at 7:49 AM
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RENEE L
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Hi Nbower,

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Renee
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Jun 11, 2016 at 1:05 PM
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