1995 Pontiac Transport OVER HEATIING

186,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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IWOODS46
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MY VAN WAS OVER HEATING I CHECKED IN THE RADIATOR IT WAS BONE DRY AND THE CAP WAS LOOSE. I PUT SOME WATER IN THERE TO GET HOME THEN I FILLED IT UP WITH WATER. IT WENT DOWN SOME BUT KEPT TRYING TO CREEP UP AND THE FANS KICK ON TO LOWER IT.
May 28, 2010 at 12:58 PM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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if radiator cap is faulty it will cause overheating, make sure cap is good. if OK, remove and test thermostat.
May 29, 2010 at 2:37 AM
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