Q: Vehicle heat wont get hot. what else can it be? 2001 Ford Expedition
I've replaced the water pump, heater core and turned the blend door manually. And the vehicles heat still won't get hot. I even bled the system 3 times. What other possibilities could it be ?
My car has 110000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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