# 2001 Infiniti I30 ran hot

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-infiniti-i30-ran-hot/120188>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** i30, infiniti\
**Created:** [July 1, 2018, 5:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-infiniti-i30-ran-hot/120188 "2018-07-01T05:01:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![Catisha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ea5d25/32.png) [@Catisha](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Catisha)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2018, 5:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-infiniti-i30-ran-hot/120188/1 "2018-07-01T05:01:20Z")

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My car keeps running hot and today it was running hot and then I heard pussssh and lots of smoke came out but it still house coolent in it

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**Author:** ![PvtPublic](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/pvtpublic/32/13089_2.png) [@PvtPublic](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PvtPublic)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2018, 10:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-infiniti-i30-ran-hot/120188/2 "2018-07-01T10:06:50Z")

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You should not have let the smoke out. It is really hard to find and expensive to replace.

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**Author:** ![shanonia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9de053/32.png) [@shanonia](https://community.cartalk.com/u/shanonia)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2018, 11:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-infiniti-i30-ran-hot/120188/3 "2018-07-01T11:00:04Z")

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Head gasket. The whoosh was the sound of compressed exhaust being released into the coolant overflow tank through the radiator cap’s pressure relief valve.