1996 Chevy Cavalier car running hot

1996 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
13,100 MILES • 4 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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MIALMOBLEY
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my car was running hot this morning the tempature was 12 degrees. the tempature gauge was all the way on h i dont have antifreeze in the car only water the water appeared to be frozen when i looked under the engine, the car was steaming also when i looked under the engine, however the car is cranking fine and driving fine. what do i do next should i add antifreeze or the antifreeze with the water mixed
Jan 16, 2009 at 11:44 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Use 70% antifreeze and 30% water
Jan 16, 2009 at 12:32 PM
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MIALMOBLEY
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where is the button under the car to flush the radiator if there is a button
Jan 16, 2009 at 12:40 PM
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RASMATAZ
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If you cannot find the drain plug disconnect the lower hose-flush it
Jan 16, 2009 at 12:48 PM