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Why does my 53 plate Peugeot 406 throw water out of the expansion tank when its hot or cold, but drives sound?

Asked on 2 October 2010 by bran1

Answered by Honest John
Airlock. Here's how to get rid of one: www.honestjohn.co.uk/faq/cooling-system-airlocks
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