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iowphil
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 Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Sep 20, 2012 3:42 pm Subject: Re: Over heating urgent help |
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Will do thanks,
I will go and grab a thermostat and temp sensor the weekend and get a mate who's a mechanic to flush out the coolant etc.
I left the engine running earlier and after a few seconds ... |
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iowphil
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Sep 20, 2012 12:24 pm Subject: Re: Over heating urgent help |
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Will do thanks,
I will go and grab a thermostat and temp sensor the weekend and get a mate who's a mechanic to flush out the coolant etc.
I left the engine running earlier and after a few seconds ... |
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Topic: Over heating urgent help |
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iowphil
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Sep 20, 2012 3:29 am Subject: Re: Over heating urgent help |
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I will have a check later thanks
There was coolant in the bottle just seemed a bit on the low side
It does seem like its what you have said, just strange how the fan only kicks in when it hits the ... |
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iowphil
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Sep 19, 2012 2:31 pm Subject: Re: Over heating urgent help |
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thanks for the reply timon
i have had a good look about on the forum about overheating etc.
I have topped my coolant level up today as it was low but i couldnt see through the side of the bottle to ... |
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Topic: Over heating urgent help |
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iowphil
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Sep 19, 2012 1:25 pm Subject: Re: Over heating urgent help |
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I'm not sure to be honest as I always turn it off when it hits the red,
I might leave it and see what happens |
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Topic: Over heating urgent help |
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iowphil
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Sep 19, 2012 12:20 pm Subject: Over heating urgent help |
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Further to my other thread!!
My y reg 1.4 glx seems to have a over hearing problem,
Temp slowly rises to 90 and slightly about around 95 and all is a sudden it jumps to the red and the dash flashes ... |
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Topic: engone temp high |
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iowphil
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Tue Sep 18, 2012 1:28 am Subject: Re: engone temp high |
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Just thought,
What temp should the fan kick in at??? |
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Topic: engone temp high |
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iowphil
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Tue Sep 18, 2012 1:27 am Subject: Re: engone temp high |
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Im not sure if the fan is working but I will have a look later after work,
I will also check the water levels to see what's what but yes maybe I need more coolant ( it's a high mileage car),
Thanks ... |
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Topic: engone temp high |
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iowphil
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Mon Sep 17, 2012 3:56 pm Subject: engone temp high |
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Ive just been to my local tesco petrol station in my 1.4 glx which is only 3 miles away.
On the way there and back the temp gauge was just below 90 iirc.
When i got home i left the engine running fo ... |
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