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Old 11-04-2010, 10:45 PM
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Originally Posted by kerry View Post
In addition, with the car pointed uphill, fill the engine by removing the top radiator hose at the radiator and pouring coolant into the hose so it runs into the engine. Be careful not to damage the plastic neck on the radiator.
X2. That will get it done.

You didn't break anything, you just need to fill as per above, until you can't get anymore in. Then take it for a drive until the thermostat opens up - your heat will return.
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