1996 Cadillac Eldorado "test water pump gone bad" Questions

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water pump gone bad. You need to have it pressure tested. A pressure tester connects to radiator and is like a bicycle air pump. It puts air pressure inside the cooling system and wherever the leak is

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...water pump could be bad, and there never was any clear understanding of the drivability issues. Most people don't know what to tell a repair shop, and the shops have a bad habit of not spending time ...

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reservoir overflow causing car to over heat It is a 3.4L V6 with a new water pump and thermostat.. Bad news,Looks like the head gasget is gone. to one of the cylinders.Do a compression test to confirm

...test done. it could also be a cracked head or even a block, but head gaskets are a problem. there is 4 things to check... 1 check if water level is low and is there any water in your oil. check the ...

...water pump has most likely gone bad.... in the absence of an obvious leak in the radiator itself. can be anything damage/hole in radiator-hose line-heater line- holding tank-water pump heater ...

...can also make a popping sound. check if there is water in the oil( milky white) and if there is oil in the water, A compression test of the engine and a pressure test of the radiator may show a ...

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water pump Usually noisy, and leaks at the pulley shaft seal. I have seen the impellers corroded and almost gone due to the wrong PH level antifreeze due to corrosion. This wil cause poor circulation.

test on the radiator with fluid in and see where the water is coming out from may be it is just a hose gone bad. vitally you need to check your radiator hoses, water pump seal to see if it is good and

water pump works when the engine is running and is driven by the drive belt. You can do a compression check on your system but remember to check your engines p.s.i's ratings before you do this and you

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...water pump has gone. To test if the head gasket has gone take off the oil cap and look for a mayo type gunk around it if there is then this means that water is getting into the oil system meaning the ...

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