Cooling system burping on 4000 or I5's

[David Ullrich]

Wait for all the air to come out and you get good clean coolant with no
bubbles, then replace the bleeder bolt...

Dave
-Audiless for now
-Wanted: 1987 CGT Triple White


On 9/9/08, DK <proleonk at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Replaced the leaky water pump yesterday and wanted to burp the cooling
> system. I removed the coolant reservoir cap, let it do its business.
> Massive bubbles from the bottom hose and lots of hot air from the
> overflow hose. After some research I found out that am supposed to use
> the screw on the radiator. Removed it, let the reservoir cap on, let
> it warm up, but it was steaming like no ones business. Am I doing
> something wrong, or am I supposed to wait till only coolant comes out?
> (no visible leaks, no white smoke from exhaust)
>
> TIA,
>
> Dave
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