I have a 1998 Chevy Tahoe LS. I have changed the thermostat, water pump and radiator. The reservoir bucket has rust inside on the walls. The truck is still running hot and no heat pumping through vent

Asked by Katona Nov 25, 2015 at 11:23 PM

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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This may be because heater core is stopped up,the coolant has to circulate through heater core to cool the intake,and is not doing it,this is why you don,t have heat in truck all so,you can by pass the heater core for now untill you have it fixed,should solve your running hot issue.

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