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i need help for vaxhall corsa?

i have a problem with the cooling system of my corsa sohc engine it is overheating i have replaced the temp switch in the radiotor and ir was wotking but now the heat get up teh switch dosent kick in so it starts to overheat also now a new symptom is that some of the pipes feel slightly swolen but cool could it be the thermostat that isfaulty and could the cylinder head have blow?
martin, June 2005
faulty thermostat take it out and place it in hot boiling water and watch it opening up if not replace it, cylinder head check oil for white scum on dip-stick and under side of the lid where oil goes into the engine this tells you of casket leak good lick

ron

ron, November 2005
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