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  Toyota Issues Steering Recall 14 Nov 2012 (News)
  this happen it will be indicated by a warning light being illuminated on the dashboard. There have been three reported cases in Europe. There are no reported accidents related to this issue. 2: There is an electrically driven water pump that circulates coolant through the hybrid components
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  Comma launches £2 million motorsport ticket giveaway 13 May 2010 (News)
  .   “Through our partnership with F2 and MSV, our oils and coolants go through 2.3 million miles of scrutiny at the very limit of performance. It’s important that our passion for performance is fed back through to our customers, and offering thousands of people the chance to experience the thrill
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  Sustainable Mobility, According to Renault Eco2 16 Jun 2010 (News)
  installed an additional servo valve in the engine cooling system. This prevents the circulation of coolant anywhere but the cylinder head and engine block until it has reached operating temperature. The servo valve then opens, allowing coolant into the cabin heater matrix. Then, when everything has got
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  May 2019 DVSA recall round-up: Fire risk forces Vauxhall to recall 234,000 Zafiras 29 May 2019 (News)
  An engine cooling system hose may break and could cause a coolant leak. April 2014 May 2019
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  World's Biggest Classic Car Auction: 3,500 Cars 3rd-13th January 22 Dec 2018 (News)
  steel wheels with dog-dish center caps, Goodyear Polyglas tires, a Hurst shifter, Stewart Warner 8,000 RPM tachometer and Stewart Warner auxiliary oil-pressure, coolant-temperature and amp gauges. The wildest production Camaro of its era, this ZL1 won Classic Chevy International Platinum in 2006
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  May 2018 DVSA recall round-up: BMW recalls 312,000 cars over stalling risk 9 May 2018 (News)
  coolant leak
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  July 2019 DVSA recall round-up: Airbag fault forces Suzuki to recall 22,437 cars 24 Jul 2019 (News)
  cylinder head may cause the cylinder head to crack, which will cause a pressurized oil leak which in extreme circumstances could result in a fire in the engine compartment. The issue affects cars built between December 2010 and March 2014. Ford says a coolant level sensor needs
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  Opinion: Keep your friends close and your mechanics closer 16 Aug 2016 (News)
  career, but it was sufficient enough for me to learn the ropes. I’d love to say I’ve developed those skills further, but the truth of the matter is, I haven’t. I learned the basics – how to change oil, coolant, spark plugs, brake pads, filters, and also the dark art of how
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  Mondeo II for £2,400 at Auction Today 29 Jul 2005 (News)
  Despite 128,000 miles this 2000X 2.0LX chain cammer was quite a good one, too. Clean paint, with not many chips and scratches. No rust in the door bottoms. And nothing to worry about in the coolant header tank. It started at just £1,400, soon reached its reserve of £2,200, then bid
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  RAC Christmas Driving Tips 22 Dec 2010 (News)
  and ensure there is still sufficient antifreeze in the coolant Check tyre condition to ensure there is adequate tread, look for damage such as splits or bulges and check pressure.  If you live in an area particularly at risk of further snow consider purchasing winter tyres
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  Honest John's Motoring Agony Column 16-5-2015 16 May 2015 (News)
  .)     Tampa proof I live in Florida for 6 months of the year and own a PT Cruiser bought new in 2005 that has done 34,657 miles. I had to get the fan coolant unit replaced and was told this was a common problem, but unusual for such low mileage. The car was vibrating at idle when using the a/c. Also
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  Scrapping Over the Scraps at Auction Today 2 Mar 2009 (News)
  for £400 over book retail. Even then old tanks were dear. £350 for a Scorpio. £350 and £475 for a pair of Rover Sterlings, though at least the cleaner one had a nice full header tank of coolant. Someone went berserk and paid £925 for a 2000V Ford Ka
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  Honest John's Motoring Agony Column 4 Apr 2015 (News)
  that the coolant level warning light had come on a couple of times in recent weeks, though the level seemed OK to me and the running temperature had not increased. I duly collected the car and all was fine, except I noticed that every item on the Visual Health Check report was marked Not Checked. Then, 8 weeks
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  DISHONEST JOHN'S GUIDE TO SERVICE SCAMS 6 Oct 2001 (News)
  for an quantity of oil, coolant, ATF, gearbox oil, brake fluid, etc over and above what the car will actually take. Very few punters ever spot this and if they do, tell them it's a clerical error, revise the invoice and refund them the extra money. 99 times out of 100 you'll never have to. The Major
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  DISHONEST JOHN'S GUIDE TO SERVICE SCAMS 16 Sep 2001 (News)
  obtaining the new filter from stores and fitting it, plus, of course, the cost of the filter. The Fluids Overfill Charge the customer for an quantity of oil, coolant, ATF, gearbox oil, brake fluid, etc over and above what the car will actually take. Very few punters ever spot
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  SKYACTIV. The future of cars according to Mazda – Driven. 5 Jun 2011 (News)
  to enable quicker heat up and stable combustion.   Additionally, the lower compression ratio allows the exhaust manifold to be incorporated into the cylinder head, which therefore acts as an effective heat exchanger for the coolant circulating through the engine leading to faster warm-up
• coolant 17 Dec 2001 (Forum)
  I realise coolant expands when hot, does it contract much when the air temperature outside of the car is say +4c to -2c. Many thanks.
• coolant 11 Nov 2001 (Forum)
  my german sports car may have a slight coolant leak, trouble is the engine is hidden so I cant eyeball - is it possible for a garage to pressure test the system? - many thanks.
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  Coolant top up 27 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I've got a 2004 Megane 2 dCi80 and I've noticed the coolant level is below minimum - it's service is due towards the end of the year but I know I should...
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  Why does my coolant level keep rising above the maximum line? 21 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I have a new Ford Fiesta Ecoboost turbo 140PS. After a 400 mile journey the coolant level had risen to above maximum. I removed some coolant so that it...