Overheating

Asked by Debbie Jul 05, 2018 at 09:40 PM about the 2000 Chevrolet Malibu FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 2000 chevy Malibu and my car is overheating.I changed the thermostat
but liquid is coming out of the overflow hose while ideling or driving.my gauge
just starting to read a little past 195. Any thoughts would be appreciated

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Water pump is the most likely suspect especially if you can hear/see the coolant boiling as its spewing out of the overflow

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