Q: I replace thermostat flush the radiator I replaced water pump fluids are good but the low coolant light is flashing

asked by on May 27, 2017

I replaced thermostat flush radiator and new water pump still the light flashing say low coolant and I changed the oil new gas cap service engine soon light is on as well. The temp stay between half a little under half. What is going on help

My car has 92000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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