crack in my radiator
12-11-2005, 03:47 PM
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crack in my radiator I have a crack in my radiator about an inch below the cap on the plastic part, it is about 3 inches long, it is leaking bad. I need to replace my radiator and need some good directions in doing so, if you could help me now that would be great, i need it done before tomorrow! thanks!
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12-11-2005, 04:43 PM
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radiator you may have to reset your low coolant sensor. my lite came on after i replaced mine . orielys $ 159.99 new radiator, 1 hour labor .. dont forget to purge the system for air .. good luck
12-12-2005, 10:53 AM
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Originally Posted by ReD95LT1
Would you recommend replacing thermostat as well? And what do you mean purge the system for air?
As far as purging.... once you get it all back together just start it up without the cap on and let it run a few minutes to cycle all the fluid. Kill the engine, and look to see if you need to add a little more antifreeze/H20 mix.
