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1993 BMW 318i radiator

Tiny
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  • 1993 BMW 318I
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  • 120,000 MILES
How do I tell if its plugged.
Thursday, July 30th, 2015 AT 12:16 PM

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Tiny
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Feel across it for cold and hot areas. It should feel cooler as you get closer to the lower radiator hose.

Drain the coolant, remove the lower radiator hose, the pour water in at the top and see if it runs freely out the bottom.
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Thursday, July 30th, 2015 AT 4:47 PM
Tiny
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Thanks as that showed me its not plugged.
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Thursday, July 30th, 2015 AT 5:26 PM

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