d16z6 overheating problem

bbranson
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d16z6 overheating problem

Post by bbranson »

My z6 will overheat if at idle for awhile or on a hot day. If its cool out its fine unless at idle. i put in a new water pump and changed the thermostat. Im not loseing fluid and the oil is clean. WHAT IS THINGS ISSUE??????!!!!!!!!
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Waffles
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d16z6 overheating problem

Post by Waffles »

Is your fan kicking on?
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v-tecivic
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d16z6 overheating problem

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^^^ + uno
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onecam12sec
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d16z6 overheating problem

Post by onecam12sec »

bad fan relay?
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tommygun89hb
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d16z6 overheating problem

Post by tommygun89hb »

it is common to for get to bleed the air out of the system after the replacement of those componets there is a 12mm bleed screw on the top of the water inlet tube on the z6 good luck