heat issues

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joe b3434
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heat issues

Post by joe b3434 »

i have a 2003 vibe after it is warmed up heat works fine while driving,but if i am sitting in a parking lot idling it blows cool air till i start moving.........thank you for your help in advance,,,,,pretty awsome site
Sublimewind
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Post by Sublimewind »

Checked your coolant level...?? When moving the pump is doing a good job of shooting the coolant onver the "bubble" that is likely in the system... When you stop and the engine isn't revving... no heat..
joe b3434
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Post by joe b3434 »

thank you very much for your quick reply,i will check the level
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