Ron's Auto Repair Center
2310 SE 5th St, Ames, IA 50010 515.232.8555

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Water Pump

{{ image('MzUx') }} The cooling system in an engine has five components: the radiator, the radiator cap, the hoses, the thermostat and the water pump. The water is literally the heart of the system. ...
Published on: Jul 11, 2021

Ron's Auto Repair Center Tech Question On Your Water Pump

{{ image('NDE4') }} Ron's Auto Repair Center Tech Question:I was driving on the freeway in IA and my vehicle engine started to get hot. I turned off my air conditioner and was able to drive the short...
Published on: Mar 06, 2021

Simple Answers from Ron's Auto Repair Center for Ames: Water Pump

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:My water pump went out and it costs much more to replace than ones I've had replaced in the past. My Ames technician said it's because of where it's located. Why is that?...
Published on: Feb 12, 2020

Water Pump

Let's talk water pumps for vehicles in Ames, IA. The engine is cooled by coolant/antifreeze mixed with water. This mixture circulates around the engine, absorbing some of the heat. The coolant th...
Published on: Jul 12, 2019

Water Pump

Let's talk water pumps for autos in Ames, IA. The engine is cooled by coolant/antifreeze mixed with water. This mixture circulates around the engine, absorbing some of the heat. The coolant then flows...
Published on: Mar 05, 2019

Water Pump

{{ image('MzUx') }} The cooling system in an engine has five components: the radiator, the radiator cap, the hoses, the thermostat and the water pump. The water pump  is literally the heart of t...
Published on: Jul 07, 2018

Simple Answers from Ron's Auto Repair Center for Ames: Water Pump

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:My water pump went out and it cost much more to replace than ones I've had replaced in the past. My Ames technician said it's because of where it's located. Why is that?R...
Published on: Feb 09, 2018

Ron's Auto Repair Center Tech Question On Your Water Pump

{{ image('NDE4') }} Ron's Auto Repair Center Tech Question:I was driving on the freeway in IA and my vehicle engine started to get hot. I turned off my air conditioner and was able to drive the short...
Published on: Dec 09, 2016