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Originally Posted by jcosta79 Can it be done the old fashioned way? Run the car with the radiator cap off and slowly fill as air bubble come to the surface.

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Old 10-17-2012, 01:21 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Can it be done the old fashioned way? Run the car with the radiator cap off and slowly fill as air bubble come to the surface. Replace the cap, run for a while, let it cool, pop the cap and refill if necessary.
Apparently not - there is a high probability of undetected engine overheating leading to cracked heads, etc.
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there is a bleeder screw on the drivers side radiator at the top backside.youll have to take the intake out to see it.

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there is a bleeder screw on the drivers side radiator at the top backside.youll have to take the intake out to see it.

edit nvmd,i seE you have a G37
The one on the radiator is there, but this thread isn't about the one in the radiator - it is about the heater hose air relief plug (see photo)

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