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Re: Coolant Change Question (Air Bubble?)
>> Looking for a technique.
>
> I changed the coolant on my 86 16v, and it is still overheating.
>I've changed the radiator, and water pump, along with hoses, coolant
>tank sensor, and thermostat. I figure that it must be an air bubble in
>the line somewhere. I wasn't able to add the proper amount of coolant.
>Would this be a correct assumption, given that there is no other
>reason? If this is the case, what would a good procedure be to get rid
>of it? I've tried running the heater while driving, but that only
>helped slightly.
>
>
>Thanks,
>Lloyd
Lloyd,
You did not mention if the thermostatically controlled radiator fan was
coming on or not.
Does this occur at highway speed or only around town (in traffic)?
Mark
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