1997 Toyota Avalon Hot Engine, Boiling Coolant

1997 TOYOTA AVALON
144,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JMB2N4
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I recently replaced the thermostat and thermostat housing and also flushed and replaced the coolant. My coolant continues to boil over, even on short trips, and the temperature gauge reads hotter than hot. What might be my problem?
Sep 7, 2008 at 1:52 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Try bleeding the cooling system could be air lock. If not get it block and pressure tested
Sep 7, 2008 at 2:07 PM
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