Overheating

Tiny
RANDY HONDA
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  • 2003 HONDA CIVIC
  • 1.7L
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 198,000 MILES
I'm getting fluid on the drivers side floor board, can't smell antifreeze. I have good heat and the windows don't fog up. Could this still be a bad heater core? Changed the water pump and timing belt one year ago at the dealer. Put in new thermostat recently. Thanks for your help.
Wednesday, April 10th, 2019 AT 11:03 PM

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Tiny
SCGRANTURISMO
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Hello,

This sounds like a textbook heater core issue. I have included for you a few links down below for you to go to.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-a-car-heater-works
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-heater-not-working
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/replace-heater-core

Please go through these guides and get back to us with what you are find out, please.

Thanks,
Alex
2CarPros
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Thursday, April 11th, 2019 AT 1:11 AM

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