Back to shop ↗
THE HOLDEN COMMODORE FORUM

HOLDCOM Community

Built around the cars. Kept alive by the people.

+ Start a discussion
Holden Commodores gathered at Holdcom
Forum Home›Meets & events
Meets & events

vlt running hot

Started by DEVILS1 · 5 Nov 2013 · 3 replies

Preserved from CalaisTurbo. Original authors and dates are shown; archived members are not current Holdcom accounts. View original archive ↗

DEVILS1Archived member
Hey guys just replaced headgasket on my vlt.it runs 86/88 degress on freeway but when I stop it creeps upto 96/98 degrees. .I am running a 16" thermo with factory shroud could a air lock in the coolant system cause this to run hot thanks
0 likes
fmx939Archived member
pretty much, bleed your cooling system and see how u go from there.
0 likes
DEVILS1Archived member
Cheers thought this mite have been the problem, will bleed the system again
0 likes
burgo88Archived member
if your only running a single thermo put the factory fan back on the engine mate, they actually run better unless you go twin thermos and fill the radiator up
0 likes
Sign in or create an account to reply. New members are welcome—no purchase or old CT account needed.

Who’s online

1 member and 4 guests active in the last 15 minutes

Visitors Today32

3,683 threads, 23,233 posts and 227 images saved from CT