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Old 01-26-2017, 09:59 PM   #31
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Originally Posted by jeeper31 View Post
Would that cause enough pressure to open the bleeder valve?
Expanding fluids in a closed system. Lots of pressure. Air compresses. Water does not. You need some air trapped in the coolant res.

I raised the rear of my car to refill. Zero air. Your results may vary.
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