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Will a bad thermostat cause a car to lose acceleration?

By itself, the thermostat would have to be stuck closed causing a severe overheat condition to cause a loss of power.


Can a stuck open thermostat cause an evaporation of antifreeze?

A stuck open thermostat would make your engine run colder than normal. You'll see problems like your heater not working. Liquids can not evaporate to the point of loss in a sealed environment. Being that your coolant would run hotter under normal circumstances, this is unlikely.


If a thermostat remains open will this cause your car to overheat?

A stuck open thermostat will cause a car to run cooler than needed. It will cause oil to sludge, a loss of gas mileage due to running rich and numerous other problems.


Can the loss of antifreeze cause you to lose your heat?

Yes, low coolant can cause a loss of heat in the cabin.


Would a fauly thermostat cause coolant loss?

Yes it can. A faulty thermostat can cause overheating which will cause coolant to be pushed out of the system.


Can the knock sensor cause overheating and loss of anti-freeze?

Overheating, yes. Loss of antifreeze, no.


What are the signs of thermostat need replaced?

The best indication of a bad thermostat is when the radiator fluid (Antifreeze) boils over from the reserve tank, not the radiator. This is caused by the thermostat not opening at its preset temperature and all the extra antifreeze is pumped directly to the reserve tank. You will also have loss of power and the vehicle will likely stop running soon after the antifreeze boils over.


Can a bad thermostat cause coolant loss in 1994 Dodge Caravan?

No.


When vacuuming a pool manually what would cause loss of pump pressure?

When vacuuming a pool manually a loss of pressure can be caused by something getting stuck in the hose. A leaf or a large bug can get stuck in the hose and cause it to lose pressure.


What could cause your 1999 Grand AM SE to run hot and loss coolant with no leaks?

change your antifreeze fill cap.


Can a car overheat when the water system is leaking?

If by water you mean engine coolant, yes. Loss of coolant, antifreeze, is a major cause of overheating.


Can water leaks make a car overheat?

If by water you mean engine coolant, yes. Loss of coolant, antifreeze, is a major cause of overheating.