2008 Pontiac Torrent Support Question
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Question posted by Normanthode14 on December 31st, 2016
I Have Replaced The Heater Core And It's Still No Heat And Overheating
it overheats after running awhile no heat will cool down if idle but drive a ways and it overheats what can I do
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Answer #1: Posted by Troubleshooter101 on January 3rd, 2017 12:39 AM
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This sounds like it was the heater core leaking. When you noticed the engine getting hot was the coolant level checked? So a possibility is you did not purge the air from the cooling system when refilling it. Air pockets would cause the engine to run hot, and no heat threw the heater.
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