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Old Dec 2, 2008 | 09:30 AM
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i can find the firewall bleed point to bleed my system. do any one have pic

i think i have air in the system, the coolent is not flowing around the radator. only the engine!!!!
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Old Dec 2, 2008 | 10:27 AM
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There is a short aluminum pipe across the firewall on the right side of the valve cover. Just beyond the fuel rail in this picture. On it is a rubber nipple with a hose clamp holding it on.
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Old Dec 2, 2008 | 10:37 AM
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Originally Posted by hondabim,Dec 2 2008, 10:30 AM
hello
i can find the firewall bleed point to bleed my system. do any one have pic

i think i have air in the system, the coolent is not flowing around the radator. only the engine!!!!
That sounds like a bad thermostat to me. If the bleeding doesnt help I would check that next.

Kevin
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Old Dec 2, 2008 | 11:11 AM
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ok, i have a RHD car, that is maybe why i don't have an aluminum pipe across the firewall.....
bleeding the coolant system is a bitch.....

i am going to check the thermastat....
hope fully thats the problem
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