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Your 1999 buick lesabre just had the radiator replaced and then the heater core went out should they have replaced the heater core when they replaced the radiator?
If your heater core wasn't leaking at the time your radiator was replaced , then ( no ) That would be two separate jobs
If you have replaced the water pump thermostat and heater core and ran water through the radiator but it is still overheating Should you have the radiator pressure tested?
If you have replaced the water pump then flush the radiator with CLR also check to see if the fan is working properly.
What can be used to stop car radiator from leaking?
The radiator will need to be replaced. Sometimes, it may seem that the radiator itself is leaking but it could be the radiator "hose" that is leaking. In this case, the radiator hose needs to be replaced and clamped tightly.
How much should it cost to fix a radiator in a ford expedition?
In general it can cost between $50 to $200 to fix a radiator in a Ford Expedition. This is based on the different causes of the radiator being broken or if it had to be replaced.
How do you fix a crack in top of radiator?
For metal radiators, ideally, it needs to be braised (not usually a do-it-yourself job). However, if there is too much metal fatigue, it must be replaced. For plastic radiator parts, ideally, the part should be replaced, and any other plastic radiator parts should be inspected for signs of impending failure since they are likely to have similar life spans.
How often to replace car hoses?
Radiator hoses and heater hoses should be inspected yearly and replaced when neccessary.
What is wrong if an Explorer 2000 XLT reads really hot and the radiator and hoses are really hot but the radiator is full?
Have you replaced the thermostat? The water in radiator should not be boiling! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Is your cooling fan/viscous clutch working ? (Helpfull)
How long should it take to replace a radiator in a 1998 jeep Cherokee sport?
Mine needed to be replaced after 10 years $$$$$
What will cause the car temperature run hot if you have replaced the radiator and the thermostat?
the hoses leading to and from your radiator might be clogged. If you had a rusty radiator, the rust may have clogged the hoses that carry the coolant. you should check all your hoses and even flush them out.
What would cause pressure in the radiator besides thermostatalready replaced head gasket?
radiator cap
How do you know if you have a cracked radiator?
A cracked radiator can not be fixed. A cracked radiator needs to be replaced . A mechanic can replace one in a few hours.
Why would the bottom radiator hos blow off the engine?
Probably an old hose that should have been replaced. Replace the hose, clamps and the radiator cap. Inspect the other hoses. The radiator cap should release pressure in excess of psi noted on cap, usually 15 to 17 psi.
