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Re: Doggone it! Another basic oil change and my car is jacked up!

by The Usual Suspect <ludmillia100@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Nov 12, 2007 at 11:06 AM

On Nov 11, 3:50 am, "sea" <sea...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Check the cap to your cooling system expansion tank.
> I bet they added fluid to it and never tightened the cap.
>
> "The Usual Suspect" <ludmillia...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in
messagenews:1194732632.099478.234940@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> >A couple of years ago, I had Jiffy Lube changing my oil until they
> > jacked up my car alarm system.  It took 45 bucks to straighten that
> > out.
>
> > I thought I'd found a good place and had my second oil change.  Now my
> > car has overheated. My car has never overheated and no one has cracked
> > my hood but those guys.
>
> > I barely made it home.  One neighbor says that all sorts of problems
> > also happened to him after these oil changes.
>
> > He says that overfilling the oil is causing my engine to overheat.
> > Does this make sense?  I'm not about to have my car towed, just to get
> > ripped off again at some other place.
>
> > You guys saved me a bundle with the "check engine" light, I now turn
> > the gas cap three to five clicks and haven't had a problem since.
> > Those guys were getting ready to come up with something expensive,
> > believe me!
>
> > It would help a lot to have some ideas as to what could be causing
> > this sudden, out of nowhere overheating so soon after an oil change.

Thanks!  Will do.




 4 Posts in Topic:
Doggone it! Another basic oil change and my car is jacked up!
The Usual Suspect <lud  2007-11-10 14:10:32 
Re: Doggone it! Another basic oil change and my car is jacked u
"sea" <sea15  2007-11-11 11:50:08 
Re: Doggone it! Another basic oil change and my car is jacked up
The Usual Suspect <lud  2007-11-12 11:06:29 
Re: Doggone it! Another basic oil change and my car is jacked up
The Usual Suspect <lud  2007-11-12 14:21:11 

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