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The spring on the bottom of a radiator cap will cause it to fail. If the spring does not work properly it can lead to pressure escaping from the radiator which can overheat the vehicle.
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How would a radiator cap cause a leak?
A radiator cap would not cause a leak! However, if the radiator cap is holding pressure, other weak parts could signal issues in need of attention.
What would cause Both radiator hoses to collapsed?
Radiator cap
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Check valve in radiator cap malfunction, replace radiator cap.
What would cause pressure in the radiator besides thermostatalready replaced head gasket?
radiator cap
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Yes, but indirectly. Without the radiator cap in place, or using a faulty radiator cap, you run the risk of overheating the engine, which can cause head gasket failure.
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check radiator cap for wear. defective cap can cause radiotor hoses to collapse.
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Bad thermostat, cap and radiator is a common cause.
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Does 98 ford contour have a radiator cap on radiator?
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What would cause your radiator cap to blow off?
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1999 ford expedition radiator cap?
The radiator cap is on top of the radiator.
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the radiator cap is on top of the radiator you idiots
