drain the whole cooling system and refill it. You will never know if you don't give details of your car!
It Will usually have an air pocket in the cooling system. But it may just be the Air Conditioning equalising after you shut the car off. Start by filling the cooling system
Yes, if the air pocket is large enough to prevent proper coolant circulation.
Check the following............... 1. System is low on antifreeze. 2. System has an air pocket in the cooling system. 3. Cooling fans are not connected. 4. Radiator is bad......
internal water seals in the motor
It probley has an AIR pocket in the cooling system. Bleed the air out of the system and make sure it is full of fluid.
The guage goes up when the vehicle is overheating. Possibilities to start checking are: air pocket in cooling system, sending unit is defective, cooling fan not working, guage is broken, head gasket leak, cooling system leak.
Engine cooling system is not a closed system you can't remove the air.
Yes, air pockets can form in a vehicle's cooling system, typically due to improper filling, leaks, or coolant evaporation. These air pockets can disrupt coolant flow, leading to overheating and potential engine damage. It's important to regularly check the cooling system and bleed any trapped air to ensure optimal performance. If you're experiencing overheating issues, it's advisable to inspect for air pockets and address them promptly.
Hi,I have a lumina 95 which just recently had an air pocket after changing a radiator hose.I was told by a friend who is a mecanic to run the heater on high (hot air)which i did while on a trip and it seems to have worked.
Engine cooling system is not a closed system you can't remove the air.
Air bound means that there is an "air bubble" in the cooling system that is preventing coolant from circulating in the cooling/heating system. (air can be compressed fluid cannot)