Vauxhall Zafira engine runing hot, radiator hot at top cold at bottom
Variant: 1.6
Model Year: 2007
Categories:
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine runs ok but gets very hot, the radiator gets hot at the top but the bottom feels cold, also the coolant pot where you top up the level also gets hot. any ideas.
Posted: Apr 29, 2014 (10 years ago)
If running hot check thermostat and coolant fan cutting in .
Posted Apr 29, 2014 (10 years ago)
I am asuming the Thermostst works because the top of the radiator gets hot,the cooling fan cuts in.
Posted Apr 30, 2014 (10 years ago)
Top of rad and radiator header tank should get hot under normal driving as long as temp gauge is not in red or car losing water . .
Posted May 1, 2014 (10 years ago)
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