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Remove the radiator cap ONLY when the engine is cold.
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Where is the radiator cap in a 2004 avalanche?
There is no radiator cap, you must fill through the coolant reservoir.
Where is the radiator cap on a 1996 grand am?
The cooling system on this vehicle does not use a radiator cap on the radiator but on a remote tank. It may have a different (larger) cap on it than what you are used to seeing on the radiator.
Is it normal for your car to make a light rhythmic thud at slow speeds and stop after refilling the coolant bottle?
It sounds to me like the radiator is boiling.Make sure the radiator is full by removing the cap WHEN THE ENGINE IS COLD. and filling it completely. This should fix it. GoodluckJoe
Just did a radiator flush then put a new cap on radiator and installed a new thermostat antifreeze is still poring out of radiator cap what could be causing this?
Blown head gasket? Air trapped in the system (hasn't bled out yet)? Wrong cap?
What is the pressure reading for a Nissan b14 radiator cap?
14 psi.
Before removing the radiator cap what must you ensure?
That the engine is cool.
How soon before removing the radiator cap 1999 S-10?
After the radiator/engine is cool to touch.
Give the precautions when opening the radiator cap engine in hot condition?
wait for the engine to cool
Why does the radiator cap not get hot?
The radiator cap will get hot if the coolant is near the cap. Caution should always be taken when removing it to avoid being burned. The maximum coolant level is below the cap, but the cap pressurizes the system. Removing it too quickly without allowing the pressure out can result in serious injury.
Where is the radiator cap on a 2000 jetta?
if i am not mistaken there is no "raditor cap" The cap that vents the radiator is on the overflow canistor. usually plastic, usually black. use the same safety precautions, getting burnt in not uncommon. do this when the engine is cold if possible. hope it helps. duboff
Where on the radiator is the cap for 1997 Ford expedition?
The rad fill cap is not on the radiator. It is located on the pass side of the vehicle by the front pass headlight. Usually has a thermometer looking thing on the cap. Just make sure your engine is cool before removing a radiator cap, if not you can burn yourself pretty bad.
What would cause pressure buildup and overheating in a range rover 4.6 after replacing the thermostat radiator cap and a radiator hose?
clog in radiator. drain radiator by removing cap on bottom remove cap on top fill top with water see if drains out bottom. or possibly an air pocket trapped in cooling system. make sure to bleed the air from the system.
Is the recovery tank cap the same as the radiator cap or does the radiator have a separate cap underneath the housing?
If you have a threaded cap on your coolant reservoir that is your " radiator cap "
Does 98 ford contour have a radiator cap on radiator?
No , the " radiator " cap / pressure cap is the thread on cap on the engine coolant reservoir
1999 ford expedition radiator cap?
The radiator cap is on top of the radiator.
2007 suzuki forenza where is the radiator cap?
the radiator cap is on top of the radiator you idiots
Where is the radiator cap located that leads directly to the radiator. I am not referring to the add-coolant cap on the plastic reservoir or Add tank?
A lot of vehicles don't have the radiator cap on the radiator , they use a thread on style cap on the engine coolant reservoir ( that is the pressure cap / radiator cap )
