jap305

Need help asap!!!

So i have a coolant problem idk whats happening but i need i diagnosis quick. So my overflow bottle is losing coolant fast, there is coolant on the top of the radiator and some how on the air box. i popped the hood and the coolant on the top was burning off. my temp gauge stay in the center and the car doesnt bog or anything. im not driving hard and its still doing this ****. people are saying water pump and some hose in the back of the block. i think its either the radiator itself or maybe just the cap is gone. i need any kind of input. thanks

grumblemarc

iTrader: (4)

Sounds like you have a leak somewhere. Check teh plastic top of the radiator where it meets the folded over metal. It's common for these to start to separate and sometimes it's hard to spot leaks.

jap305

Yeah ill check is there a way to fix that or do i need a new radiator

grumblemarc

iTrader: (4)

Can't be fixed. If that is the problem.

jap305

Alright new radiator it is. Thanks

newem1er

clean the area around the radiator and then refill and check for the aboslute spot of leakage .my friends 95 dx radiator just cracked at the plastic and he was eating up fluid and leaking ..new radiator and no leaks now.ebay radiator ...

jap305

thanks im def gunna check that plastic part eventhough i think its a little more than just that but i just need to be able to run it without over heating. thanks guys