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Old 11-02-2011, 07:23 PM
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My heater is not getting hot when ion full blast wi checked to see if there was anything going to the heater core by pulling the heater hose and nothing was coming out but a lil purge of water every now and then
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Where did u pull the heater hose? Possibly low coolant and/or weak water pump.
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From the thermostat housing
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.....then I'd say low coolant and/or bad water pump......should be geyser momentarily squirting out the t-stat housing.
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Ya I purged it and jumped in with it warm and heater on hi no real heat while idling but when I rev it up instant hot air
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