Posts Tagged ‘Radiator’

How to Apply a Temporary Repair for Upper Radiator Hose

Tuesday, June 15, 2010 13:01 by Zaheer Khan 1 Comment

Of all the hoses a cooling system possesses, the upper radiator hose is the one that is most likely to fail as you are driving. Coolant will gush from the cooling system through a hole in the hose, causing the en­gine to overheat quickly. You will be forced off the road to await a tow [...]

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How to Repair a Radiator

Tuesday, October 13, 2009 10:08 by Zaheer Khan No Comments

What’s worse than getting stuck in a traffic jam and needing to pee? Getting stuck in a traffic jam and having your car overheat, that’s what! You can bet on feeling even worse if your paycheck hasn’t arrived yet too. Most of the time, an engine overheats due to a lack of coolant. Why is [...]

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How to Fix a Radiator Leak

Friday, October 9, 2009 15:38 by Zaheer Khan No Comments

Radiator is a component of the car’s cooling system. It is located behind the bumper for optimum heat removal when the car is cruising. There is a fan behind the radiator which is connected to a thermostat. When temperature exceeds allowable level, the thermostat will activate the fan, thus improving the heat removal capacity. Water [...]

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