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coolant level
« on: 02 January 2010, 16:38:46 »
on my lcd screen i have got the check light on wich is refering to the coolant level which i have toped up but i still get the same display on the lcd when i start the car. ::)

any ideas.
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Re: coolant level
« Reply #1 on: 02 January 2010, 16:42:26 »
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on my lcd screen i have got the check light on wich is refering to the coolant level which i have toped up but i still get the same display on the lcd when i start the car. ::)

any ideas.
chances are that the float in the header tank is stuck down. :y
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Re: coolant level
« Reply #2 on: 02 January 2010, 16:51:59 »
is there a way of disloging the float

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Re: coolant level
« Reply #3 on: 02 January 2010, 17:10:34 »
Try giving it a gentle prod  ;)
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Re: coolant level
« Reply #4 on: 02 January 2010, 17:29:29 »
i tryed it got a couple of bubbles but the check light is still on
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Re: coolant level
« Reply #5 on: 02 January 2010, 17:31:09 »
Check elec plug on bottom not loose - if not you will need a replacement header tank.
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