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1999 GMC Sierra Repair Question


Topics covered: Cooling system, Radiator.
Mileage: 64,000 miles.

Asked on October 28, 2012

GMC Sierra Cooling system Problem

Truck started to heat up has 4.8 v 8 replaced t-stat & housing stays at 195 to 200 degrees now but notice that the lower rad. hose doesn't get hot even when up to temp. could there be air trapped in cooling system
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Replied on October 28, 2012

195--200degrees F is not overheating. If you think the radiator is clogged, flush it.

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