Over heating issue
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Asked by Erebus513 Nov 02, 2017 at 09:39 PM about the 2002 Ford Focus SE

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My heater core was leaking..I replaced it... let car idle for a while got up to
temp was fine..no more leak.. then I drove it.. stopped at light and he.p
started going g up slowly.. turned car off then right back on.. went back to
normal... drove a lol further did it again... what the he'll is going on someone
please help

2 Answers
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Erebus513 answered 6 years ago

About to do that this morning..my first time changing a heater core...first time it started getting hot..Yes level was real low..I topped it off on side of road.. then it did it again...I. try to burp it this morning...thank you a lot

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