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Old Feb 22, 2023 | 01:57 AM
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Bottom radiator hose cold, Help

On my 2009 mini cooper s, the bottom radiator hose stays cold. Is this normal?
 
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Old Feb 23, 2023 | 02:30 AM
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Your thermostat is toast
 
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Old Feb 24, 2023 | 03:04 PM
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@ironwarlockYour thermostat is toast
replaced thermostat with a new one last week. Still the same
 
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Old Feb 25, 2023 | 04:19 AM
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And you made sure that you opened up the bleeder screw located on top of the thermostat housing when you filled the coolant?
 
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