i fill the coolant of my 1999 chevy malibu but forgot to cap the reservoir. drove the car for about 30 mins. and the car overheated.i packed the car for about 30 mins.

Asked by kwikwi5657 Aug 16, 2013 at 02:36 AM about the Chevrolet Malibu

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i filled the reservoir with water and drove back home (about 25 mins.) after about 5 hours ,
i tried to start the car but the car will start but stops after a few seconds. i will like to know
what is wrong. thanks
Anyone with some information can kindly call me at 408-409-9965 please.

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