Over heating

Asked by GuruVG619 Sep 25, 2018 at 10:52 PM about the 2004 Pontiac Grand Am SE

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Car over heat I replaced the
thermostat. Mechanics said three
different things it could be head gasket
thermostat hose or heater core
someone please help me figure out the
problem it doesn't leak and I'm losing
coolant

2 Answers

9,520

Are you sure the guy you talked to is a real mechanic? Head gasket sure, hose and heater core no way in hell would that cause an overheat

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Look into a water pump failure, a blocked or plugged radiator, or low coolant level (since you have already changed the thermostat).

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