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Old 17 Oct 2005, 06:26 pm
SoCalMike
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Default Re: Can I drive my 1992 Honda Civic DX???

john_williams1000@hotmail.com wrote:
> I have the vehicle named above. This morning after driving to work, I
> noticed that the engine temperature was much higher than normal, and
> there was coolant on the ground. Then I tried the heat in the car, and
> only cool air would blow out from the heater. I turned off the car
> immediately.


could be a busted 14 year old hose.
>
> I don't know if this is the water pump, a hose, or the radiator. I
> have an appointment with my mechanic in a few days.



>
> Can I drive this vehicle at all without damaging it? May I drive it
> short distances if I watch the heat guage? Thanks for the
> information...


fill it with water, start it, see where the water goes. i wouldnt drive
a car with a leak that severe.
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