1997 Pontiac Bonneville plug for radiator

1997 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE
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SONNI1
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Engine Cooling problem
1997 Pontiac Bonneville 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

i am tryin to get my water out of my car before my freeze plugs go. it has already gotten below freezing and i want this to be taken care of but i cant find the plug to release the water. an you help me?
Oct 30, 2008 at 9:10 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:
The drain should be at the bottom of the rad. It will look like a wing nut. If you still can't find it and must drain the coolant, remove the lower rad hose. It will be messy, but it will get the job done.

Joe
Nov 7, 2008 at 10:11 PM
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