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Re: 1jz ma61 overheating Tue, 03 December 2002 10:36 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Some Things to Check:

Thermostat- Is it Opening? 1JZ ones are like std supposed to open at 82 degrees

Radiator - is it clean, like free of crap on the front and does it look clean inside

Glycol/Water Ratio - You should be like 60%, if its too low it drops boiling point.. see below.. but also as far as i am aware glycol is used in efi cars to prevent problems with hotspots in the engine... also dont forget it does slow down corrosion..( i wont say prevent because they all eventually start to corrode).

Pressure - Is it squirting into the overflow bottle.. it could be that your radiator cap is stuffed, not holding pressure. Lower pressure means the boiling point drops and you could be slowly boiling off coolant.

Bottom Hose - 1JZ's seem to have this weird almost kink in the bottom hose due to the angle the thermostat comes out at. Make sure its not kinked too much reducing the water flow... shouldnt be a problem because at full pressure it should push the hose out to allow flow.

Water Pump - Has the water pump been changed? They normally start to go around 80,000kms -> 110,000kms in 1jz.. water pump not working means its not moving coolant round....The water pump seems to be part of the oil powered fan pump... weird shit..

[Updated on: Tue, 03 December 2002 10:41]

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