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91 olds cutlass supreme over heating problems.
Sent to Car Experts May 11 10:38 AM

1991 olds cutlass supreme 3.1 engine. over heats and idles low in gear. stalls at red lights. i checked hoses and thermostat seems to be ok. also have leak under power steering resevior that i can't find any guesses?

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Status:  Closed   Value: $5
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May 11 10:50 AM (12 minutes and 18 seconds later)
         
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 Is that a coolant leak under the power steering pump? How hot have you gotten it in the past?
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May 11 2:44 PM (3 hours and 53 minutes and 44 seconds later)
         
Reply to Tech501's Post: it's not a coolant leak. it's power steering fluid. it has never overheated before. i just replaced the coilpack. could that have something to do with it?
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May 11 2:48 PM (4 minutes and 5 seconds later)
         
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