How to replace a car thermostat

If the engine warms up very slowly, or never reaches normal temperature, or if it overheats quick...

How to remove a car radiator

Radiators on earlier cars were made of copper and brass alloys. They could be repaired by solderi...

Checking hoses and the radiator cap

The parts of the cooling system most likely to give trouble are water hoses. Age and the movement...

Draining and refilling a fully sealed cooling system

In a fully sealed cooling system, the cap on top of the radiator is not usually opened for toppin...

Vérification de l'antigel

Toujours utiliser le bon type d'antigel pour votre voiture avec une dose correcte, sinon de la r...

Checking for coolant leaks

A leak in the water-cooling system can be hard to trace - especially if it is internal, say in th...

Checking heater and ventilator output

The flow of air into the car can be blocked by leaves or road debris in the supply tubes or...

Comment vider un radiateur

Sur une période de plusieurs années, des sédiments dans le système de refroidissement d'une voit...

Replacing core plugs

Core plugs are also known as expansion plugs, welch plugs and sealing discs - a point to remembe...

Replacing a water pump

Water pumps wear out through age, through lack of lubrication on older types — which need greasi...