MG Car Repair: mg, coolant level, mgb gt


Question
Hi

a simple question i have a mgb gt 1972 do you need to fill radiator with water / water and coolant my car gets very hot and wondered if that was it have not filled it in years

thanx

bryan

Answer
Hi Bryan,
You should check coolant level at least once a month. Some people check their coolant level once a week.
If it is low fill it up and if it still overheats, you have a problem. It can overheat for many reasons so tests need to be run on it to determine the cause.
Howard