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Coolant return

Discussion in 'Wrangler JK (2007-2017)' started by Cam, Feb 16, 2026.

  1. Feb 16, 2026 at 10:39 AM
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    Cam

    Cam [OP] New Member

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    When driving coolant goes into overflow bottle, when it cools the coolant does not return to rad.....why?
    System has been pressure tested...all is good. Changed rad cap. To smell or smoke in exaust.
     
  2. Feb 16, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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    aggrex

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    Tuffy>AEV>TTO>JW>STech>EVOcage>MagnaFlow>SpiderTrax>RockHard>TF>SpringTail>67design>Bolt>GPCA>Curt>
    Purge any residual air in the system? Clog in the system? Check thermostat is operating properly
     
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