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Old Nov 13, 2011 | 07:05 PM
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ok...it's not a S/D question.....

but it's the wife's van ... 2000 Mazda MPV...
Got home after church today and the lovely 6 foot steel rear heat lines running to the rear heater started leaking...well short story of it...yanked all the steel lines and just replaced with 5/8 heater hose and done...right...wrong...no heat... in front or back...filled the system back up with antifreeze and the heat gauge is at normal been running for about 15 minutes and cold as ice.... wow she's gonna be mad if she's got no heat tomorrow morning...any advice...do you have to get that antifreeze primed back up into the heat system some how once it drains down....HELP...thanks...
 
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Old Nov 13, 2011 | 07:38 PM
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You probably have an air block. I am not sure what the procedure is for bleeding those but that is probably your issue.
 
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Old Nov 13, 2011 | 08:52 PM
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