Running hot

Asked by Guru91R9Q Jul 05, 2017 at 09:39 AM about the 2000 Chevrolet Impala FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2000 impala I put a new water pump...still
running hot...put a new thermostat in it still
running hot...I bleed it still running
hot...seems like it isn't circulating. Could a
small hole in radiator cause this

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Paul answered 6 years ago

Did you change the cap? is there a crack in the overflow container? did you flush the block? are the fans coming on when the car reached temp....

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GuruTQQTT answered 5 years ago

Yes and no and what u mean flush the block and yes on the fans

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JRT3030 answered 5 years ago

Car running hot after 5 minutes of the car being on replace the thermostat heat is not getting hot either

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Neal answered 5 years ago

Bad upper and lower manifold gaskets and rotted heater core elbows are bad on 3.8 engines leaks forever till you realize its them they are notorious for going out on 3.8 engines

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