LS1 Based Engine Tech LS1 / LS6 / LS2 / LS3 / LS7 Engine Tech

overheating problems!!!??!!?!?!?!

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old May 29, 2010 | 05:25 PM
  #1  
xtoggleswitchx's Avatar
Thread Starter
Registered User
 
Joined: May 2010
Posts: 4
overheating problems!!!??!!?!?!?!

i have a 2000 camaro ss and the thing keeps overheating! i replaced the thermostat, the coolant, and replaced all the belts. any ideas on what my next step should be?
Old May 29, 2010 | 06:52 PM
  #2  
2001NBMZ28's Avatar
Registered User
 
Joined: Jul 2001
Posts: 1,655
From: Jacksonville, FL
First thing is to make sure you don't have air in the system. Are both fans coming on low speed and high speed? Are the fans staying on after the key is turned off?
Old May 29, 2010 | 07:32 PM
  #3  
xtoggleswitchx's Avatar
Thread Starter
Registered User
 
Joined: May 2010
Posts: 4
the fans seem to kick on right around 210 degrees, and yes the fans are staying on after the key is turned off.
Old Jun 2, 2010 | 12:52 PM
  #4  
GhostZ28's Avatar
Registered User
 
Joined: Sep 2005
Posts: 1,326
From: Tulsa, OK
did you mix dexcool and the mean green? my dad borrowed my old v6 once and ruined my cooling system that way.
Old Jun 4, 2010 | 06:43 AM
  #5  
AL SS590 M6's Avatar
Moderator
 
Joined: Jul 1998
Posts: 6,247
From: Charlotte,MI USA
Could be a plugged radiator.
Old Jun 14, 2010 | 03:31 PM
  #6  
xtoggleswitchx's Avatar
Thread Starter
Registered User
 
Joined: May 2010
Posts: 4
I got it figured out guys, there was actually air in the lines that i flushed out. thanks for all the input though.
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
liamcg97
LT1 Based Engine Tech
17
Nov 25, 2019 05:55 PM
AlaskaZ28
LT1 Based Engine Tech
12
Apr 17, 2015 08:54 AM
warmeck
General 1967-2002 F-Body Tech
19
Apr 16, 2015 05:50 PM
Magenta_Hearts
New Member Introduction
4
Mar 25, 2015 10:24 AM
Dan_the_ManZ28
LT1 Based Engine Tech
7
Feb 21, 2015 02:01 PM




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 08:12 AM.