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Radiator top tank complete crack

Tiny
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  • 2000 HYUNDAI SONATA
  • 2.0L
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
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  • 270,000 MILES
Suddenly I found big noise and steam out of engine. I stopped car and air conditioner, I check car and I found radiator top tank completely crack. Second day I remove radiator.
why this happen? Gauge not showing over heating it is normal. Can I remove thermostat? For ever my country Saudi Arabian the weather is very hot.
where is the location of water pump?
thank you.
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Friday, September 23rd, 2016 AT 12:43 AM

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Tiny
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No, you do not want to remove a thermostat. The engine needs to maintain a specific temperatures or it will cause other issues.
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Friday, September 23rd, 2016 AT 4:56 AM

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