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    nissan sentra 1996 model s3

    water just kept on spilling near the belts whenever i remove the radiator cap and sabi nung mekanikong napagtanungan ko, water pump daw, at aabutin daw ng 750 labor pa lang?! kapag ini istart ko, may squeaking sound for a moment pati pag inoon ko yung aircon, nawawala naman after a few seconds.

    muntik na rin mag overheat yung kotse ko after travelling under the sun at heavy traffic. sino po ba may alam jn na magaling gumawa near marikina na hindi taga?:p or tama lng yung estimate sakin? salamat po ng marami.. this was my first time to post po kasi.. TIA!!

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    Quote Originally Posted by ryansc View Post
    nissan sentra 1996 model s3

    water just kept on spilling near the belts whenever i remove the radiator cap and sabi nung mekanikong napagtanungan ko, water pump daw, at aabutin daw ng 750 labor pa lang?! kapag ini istart ko, may squeaking sound for a moment pati pag inoon ko yung aircon, nawawala naman after a few seconds.

    muntik na rin mag overheat yung kotse ko after travelling under the sun at heavy traffic. sino po ba may alam jn na magaling gumawa near marikina na hindi taga?:p or tama lng yung estimate sakin? salamat po ng marami.. this was my first time to post po kasi.. TIA!!
    sir the thing is malalim location ng water pump... kaya mahal talaga labor niyan, kaya the best practice is to change water pump together with your timing belt... para isang labor lang.

    i dont know saan located yung water pump niyo pero sa ride ko accessible na when kinalas papuntang timing belt.

    btw, welcome to tsikot sir

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    yup, marami nga daw po talagang babaklasin, medyo tago nga sya nung nakita ko at maliit din yung engine bay.. tingin nyo sir ok lang sa 750 labor dun?

    OT: kung papa overhaul po yung radiator, magkano po ba aabutin yun? hirap kasi pag wala kang kakilala na mekaniko or marunong sa kotse, natataga.. hehe.. salamat..

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    kung sa speedyfix, magkano kaya? hehe..

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    Quote Originally Posted by ryansc View Post
    yup, marami nga daw po talagang babaklasin, medyo tago nga sya nung nakita ko at maliit din yung engine bay.. tingin nyo sir ok lang sa 750 labor dun?

    OT: kung papa overhaul po yung radiator, magkano po ba aabutin yun? hirap kasi pag wala kang kakilala na mekaniko or marunong sa kotse, natataga.. hehe.. salamat..
    yung tinira nung accord ng dad ko for the timing belt and pump it cost 600 petot plus 100 petot for the commute. home service kasi. hehehe... yung price nun malamang pwede pa tawaran.

    wala po ako idea overhaul ng radiator kasi hindi pa naman kinailangan ng cars nila.

    if your doubtful sa mga mekaniko, speedyfix is the way to go kasi polido talaga sila gumawa. they may never be the lowset pero peace of mind naman.

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    tnx po sa reply, at least now may idea nako ng range ng labor.. problema kasi talaga ngayon overheating lalo na pag luma yung car.. mag cacanvass nalang muna ko.. hehe

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    Quote Originally Posted by ryansc View Post
    tnx po sa reply, at least now may idea nako ng range ng labor.. problema kasi talaga ngayon overheating lalo na pag luma yung car.. mag cacanvass nalang muna ko.. hehe
    anung type ng radiator ng car mo? plastic top cover or brass? kung brass yan ma-overhaul yan usually nasa 300 ang labor. kung plastic top cover may radiator shop na kayang mag-overhaul pero karamihan hindi nila tinatanggap ang plastic kasi once it open nagkakaleak na.

    papalitan mo na din ang tensioner bearing kapag nagpalit ka na din ng water pump para isang gawaan na lang. squeaking sound might come from these bearings or from the compressor.

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    Mura na yon, kasi ako nagpagawa last week, home service P1000 ang singil pero may sinabay pa sya other than the water pump. Mahirap talaga masiraan ng water pump may tendency na mag-overheat. According sa mekaniko medyo mahirap kasi palitan yung waterpump kaya mas mahal ang labor. Try mo din mag-canvass.

water pump replacement and aircon noise problem..