water pump or tstat
05-08-2013, 05:51 PM
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Car: 91 camaro rs
Engine: v6 :/
Transmission: auto
water pump or tstat
so my car decided to overheat on me today
theres plenty of water. i checked after it cooled down and started again and overheated. i dont wanna change out both if i dont have too
how do you know which one went to look for
the reseviour was bubbling, or boiling if you will and overflowing. i dont see any water coming from the water pump.
theres plenty of water. i checked after it cooled down and started again and overheated. i dont wanna change out both if i dont have too
how do you know which one went to look for
the reseviour was bubbling, or boiling if you will and overflowing. i dont see any water coming from the water pump.
05-08-2013, 09:14 PM
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Car: 89 GTA/90 Iroc Vert
Engine: 5.7/5.0L
Transmission: 700R4 x 2
Axle/Gears: 3.27/2.73
Re: water pump or tstat
Tstats are cheap, and easier than a pump. Is there any AF coming out of the tell tale hole on the pump ?
If bearings in pump are shot, it allows AF to flow out the hole ... indicating its failing.
If bearings in pump are shot, it allows AF to flow out the hole ... indicating its failing.
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