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The coolant leaks out.

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Q: What happens if radiator hoses burst?
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What happens when radiator upper hose burst?

Most radiator hoses burst due to old age or rubbing against an engine part once it bursts you will lose antifreeze rapidly due to the pressure causing your car to over heat.


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All the hoses go soft and explode.


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2 radiator hoses / the top radiator hose comes from the engine thermostat / and the bottom radiator hose returns to the engine water pump


Why are all radiator hoses hot except the lower hose?

Lower radiator hoses in water cooled engines are return lines. The upper radiator hoses are feed lines of hot engine water to the radiator. The reason that lower hoses are cooler is that the radiator has allowed much of the water's heat to dissipate into the air. Thus, a lower radiator hose contains cooler water than other radiator and heater hose lines.


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Radiator cap


What will cause the car temperature run hot if you have replaced the radiator and the thermostat?

the hoses leading to and from your radiator might be clogged. If you had a rusty radiator, the rust may have clogged the hoses that carry the coolant. you should check all your hoses and even flush them out.


Why would radiator hose burst?

A radiator hose may burst due to factors such as old age, wear and tear, improper maintenance, or exposure to high heat and pressure. Other possible causes include a coolant leak, excessive pressure in the cooling system, or physical damage to the hose. Regular inspection and replacement of radiator hoses can help prevent a sudden burst.


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Why are the radiator hoses sucking inn?

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How can i stop radiator coolant leaks?

If the hoses are all tight, Then the radiator must be leaking. REPLACE RADIATOR