You can get radiator caps with a little lever on them that will let you
relieve the pressure without spraying coolant all over. This will let
you open it up before it's cooled off. My brother has one on his Jimmy
and it works really well. We even opened it with the engine running at
temperature, to finish up the refill.
Ronald Wong wrote:
>
> Drive it for awhile. Let it cool. Open up the cap and fill it up. Do that
> a couple times and all the air will be gone. Make sure you don't use more
> than 50 0x1.f727070616e55p+871ntifreeze.
>
> Ron
> 00 PB SLT QC 4X2 5.9 46RE 3.92 LSD
> For modifications see my DML Profile (URL follows)
> http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/Kw9pV1EkFeOYY
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of jay & dana
> Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2000 5:50 PM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: Re: DML: Overheating on the Florida Turnpike.....YIPPEE!
>
> I think this is great the way so many get back to a guy that has problems
> with his Dak. My question is what is the easiest and best way to make sure
> that there are no bubbles or air pockets in the cooling system, with
> existing fluid or after changing it out?
>
> Thanks alot
> Jay
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andy Levy <andylevy@bigfoot.com>
> To: dakota-truck-moderator@twisted.twistedbits.net
> <dakota-truck-moderator@twisted.twistedbits.net>
> Date: Thursday, December 28, 2000 3:50 PM
> Subject: Re: DML: Overheating on the Florida Turnpike.....YIPPEE!
>
> >Are you sure the system was completely filled, and all air pockets got
> >bubbled out of it?
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