Author Topic: running hot (Read 2183 times)

318lotis · « **on:** October 27, 2009, 03:58:15 PM »

delima, i just put on new fan clutch, new waterpump and new thermostat, my m42 318is is still running hot and the heater is blowing cold air . anyone have suggestions on what could possibly be? thanx, 318lotis.

monty23psk · « **Reply #1 on:** October 27, 2009, 06:05:47 PM »

Need a little more info. Does it get hot at idle, even before driving. Could need a good bleed, or restricted radiator. Was the problem there before the new parts went in?

318lotis · « **Reply #2 on:** October 27, 2009, 07:29:47 PM »

thanx for your help monty, yes we solved problem with two hours of bleeding air pocket

monty23psk · « **Reply #3 on:** October 27, 2009, 07:49:27 PM »

awesome.