1997 BMW Z3 runs hot

1997 BMW Z3
86,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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ALBERT4
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have changed out all the reg stuff water pump thermistat , rad is clear , water level is full. elect fan ok , reg belt fan ok,heater does not work but i think it is just a value. do you think it has a blown head gasket? if so why does it run so smooth? have seen no smoke in the exhust. also what do you think of steel seal for a repair. thanks al harris
Jan 14, 2008 at 6:19 PM
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DOCHAGERTY
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remember to bleed all the air from the system. there is a bleeder screw that is black plastic on top of the expansion tank. Get a Bentley manual from Amazon.com
Jan 22, 2008 at 6:51 PM