drove car 10 mins w/o coolant resoivior

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07-23-2007, 07:43 PM

ziptie

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drove car 10 mins w/o coolant resoivior

went to go wash my car after cleaning up the engine bay and forgot to put the resoivior back on? Car didn't overheat or else i would of pulled over. Could anything have gone wrong?

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07-23-2007, 07:44 PM

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for the radiator? isnt the resoivior just the backup? the radiator should be cooling down your engine reguardless.

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07-23-2007, 07:45 PM

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there was coolant in the radiator right? im pretty sure there was.

just put it back in youre fine.

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07-23-2007, 07:47 PM

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i think you're referring to the overflow reservoir.... the little whitish plastic tank? if so, you have nothing to worry about.

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