1998 Suzuki Sidekick Repair Question
Topics covered: Thermostat, Coolant, Smell.
Mileage: No information provided.
Mileage: No information provided.
Asked on September 7, 2010
Overheating
Engine Cooling problem
1998 Suzuki Sidekick 4 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic 180000 miles
ive recently replaced my thermostat and it still is overheating and i can smell the coolant in the car. also when buying a thermostat i was told that sometimes you can get a bad one is this true. also what could make it overheat
1998 Suzuki Sidekick 4 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic 180000 miles
ive recently replaced my thermostat and it still is overheating and i can smell the coolant in the car. also when buying a thermostat i was told that sometimes you can get a bad one is this true. also what could make it overheat
Asked by amcgathyAnswer
Replied on September 7, 2010
Could be a defective new thermostat or one of the following, water pump defective, radiator clogged, cap and air in the system if all checks out-Get it block and pressure tested
If you can smelll coolant could be leaking somewhere externally
