1995 Lexus Es 300 Car Ran Hot Put Pressure Gauge Find Out Water Came

1995 LEXUS ES 300
254,000 MILES
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my car ran hot and i put a pressure gauge to find out the problem and water came out of the raditor got a new one drove it for a day and it ran hot again let it cool add more water and then i changed the thermstat drove it for about 39 miles and i noticed that the overflow bowl was down
Jan 16, 2013 at 4:50 AM
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You have a leak somewhere.. So I would pressure test it to see if the system will hold pressure. If you don't see a leak then I would have a chemical test done to see if the head or head gasket is bad.
Jan 16, 2013 at 4:55 AM
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