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Old 01-23-2009, 09:19 AM
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i have a 96 rs with a 3.8 it runs hot when i go 35 mph but if i go faster than that it over heats i replaced the thermostat and it ran fine for 2 days but now it blows cold air instead of heat can somebody please help me it well be very much appriciated
 
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Old 01-23-2009, 09:35 AM
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should be the water pump. not turning or something.
 
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Old 01-23-2009, 02:42 PM
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Fill it with coolant. There is a little plastic elbow that goes from the intake manifold to the tensioner assembly, that I would check for leaks. It is common for these to become brittle and crack.
 
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