Heating cooling problems

Tiny
LYNETTE79...
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  • 1994 TOYOTA CELICA
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My car thermostat is leaking there is pressure in the radiheater but I am refiling it ever 20 mins the fan hasnt seemed to turn on what could be wrong do I need a new water pump or just a housing gasket for the thermostat
Monday, January 9th, 2012 AT 8:26 PM

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Tiny
RASMATAZ
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Replace the thermostat and gasket-also check the coolant temperature sensor and fan relay
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Monday, January 9th, 2012 AT 8:38 PM
Tiny
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Ok where is the sensor and the fan relay placed
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Monday, January 9th, 2012 AT 8:42 PM
Tiny
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You have probably blown a head gasket at this point from all the previous overheating
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Monday, January 9th, 2012 AT 8:46 PM
Tiny
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Head gasket hasnt blown yet enging block bone dry no oil leaks anywhere 2 metal pipes going into back of thermostat housing leaking there think could be gasket
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Monday, January 9th, 2012 AT 8:58 PM
Tiny
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Head gasket hasnt blown yet enging block bone dry no oil leaks anywhere 2 metal pipes going into back of thermostat housing leaking there think could be gasket
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Tuesday, January 10th, 2012 AT 12:52 PM

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