when i squzze the hose to the radiator my car will cool down

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Asked by Nikkie Jan 14, 2015 at 04:41 PM about the 2000 Buick Century Custom Sedan FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

i have changed thermostate intake gasket and waterpump my car still overheating if i
squezze the hose to theradiator it will staright cool the car down i dont know what to do

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mikeatpriestlake answered 9 years ago

sounds like you need to bleed the air out of your cooling system and make sure it is full. there are some good vids on youtube on how to do this.

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Nikkie answered 9 years ago

i have bleed the air seems like i have to do it all the time but soon as i drive it the temp gauge goes right back up still over heats i dont get heat inside my car either could it be something else

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i have changed thermostate intake gasket and waterpump my car still overheating if i squezze the hose to theradiator it will staright cool the car down i dont know what to do

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