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Rusky

Posted: Tue Mar 15, 2011 7:07 am

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the cap on the expansion chamber seems to weep when hot is the cap is knackered or is the system to pressurised also rad doesn't seem to get hot

panason1c

Posted: Tue Mar 15, 2011 7:32 am

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First step is to renew the cap, the seal is probably u/s.


	1.4 hdi, 206, Year..2003, 100,000 miles Mercedes, ML270CDI, 2002, 200,000 miles BMW K1200RS

Rusky

Posted: Tue Mar 15, 2011 8:52 am

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1 ordered could that be the reason rad is not very warm and also no heater

panason1c

Posted: Tue Mar 15, 2011 9:11 am

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One reason for cool rad is that the thermostat is stuck open, or opening too soon.......new thermostat needed if this is the case.


	1.4 hdi, 206, Year..2003, 100,000 miles Mercedes, ML270CDI, 2002, 200,000 miles BMW K1200RS

Rusky

Posted: Tue Mar 15, 2011 9:35 am

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if thermostat stuck would rad fan kick in and out as fan seems to come on at a drop of a hat

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