Q: No heat

asked by on December 06, 2016

Ok so my car was overheating and no heat , I put in a new heater core and heat was back on for 2 days now no heat again , had a mechanic check the water pump and radiator and he said both are good , the thermostat was replaced back in April , there is a leak coming from a hose so I used some seal a leak and everything was good but now no heat and its only 32 degrees, car is not overheating , please someone help
My car has an automatic transmission.

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