Can you fit a thermostat on a towel radiator?
Its a ladder style towel radiator and there really is no room at all to fit any thermostats i have seen and is it ok to fit a thermostat on the last radiator to the boiler? Also is it ok to not have a thermostat on the towel radiator? would it damage it?
Can a TRV be fitted to a radiator?
this will be your bypass radiator, if the system doesnt have a bypass fitted then there needs to be a radiator which can’t close down to let the water circulate, to stop the system from overheating and damage to the pump. You can fit a TRV if you fit a bypass, or you can swap it with another radiator and make another rad the bypass.
Is the thermostat on the back boiler high or low?
The back boiler has a thermostat going from low to high. If i am correct then if i adjust the back boiler thermostat then this will have a knock on effect on all radiators?
What causes a car to overheat with a new thermostat?
A leaky head gasket or a cracked cylinder head are normally due to expansion and contraction of engine materials along with high pressures caused by excessive overheating. The Integrity of the system cooling system is compromised if there is a leaky head gasket or cracked cylinder head.
What happens if you remove a new thermostat?
Scan through them to ensure directions were followed. If they were and you still have the issue, chances are you have a sticky new thermostat. These directions also include how to check the part. Removal of the thermostat would have an adverse effect, causing a lowering of cooling efficiency.
Is the water pump still hot after replacing the radiator?
I have replaced the radiator, water pump, it still run hot. I took out the thermostat and it still run hot when you drive it any distance. The temperature gauge return to normal when it is setting still and running. Help I’m at a lost to the problem. 71 people found this helpful. Did you ever find the cause of this?
Is the thermostat on my new car overheating?
I got a new radiator, which stopped the leaking, but the car was still overheating so then we tried replacing the thermostat but it is overheating even now. I spent my entire check on getting those things fixed, what now? I just got paid again but don’t have much to spare towards getting it fixed, so I need to make it count.
What happens if the thermostat is stuck in the closed position?
However, if the thermostat gets stuck in the closed position, the coolant can’t flow through the radiator and can make your engine overheat. To quickly tell if your thermostat is stuck, watch the flow of coolant through your radiator.