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• Aglia 1.2 Coolant capacity 7 Nov 2004 (Forum)
  Does anyone know the total coolant capacity of a 2004 Agila 1.2 ?
• MINI Cooper + Cooper S - coolant level dropping quickly 19 Dec 2010 (Forum)
  I have a mini cooper 06 which has done about 27K miles.  Last month the coolant started leaking and recently BMW found the thermostat + thermostat housing was at fault. This was replaced by BMW and the coolant level on the day was topped up to max. It has only been a week since all
• Ford Focus Diesel coolant consumption 27 Feb 2007 (Forum)
  My 2002 Focus Diesel 1.8 Tddi had a water pump fitted at 50k miles and now seems to be using a small amount of coolant again (two years and 27k miles later). Is it normal for some coolant to be used? I always thought the coolant was there for 'life' until it needed changing or you actually had
• mondeo coolant flush? 5 Jun 2006 (Forum)
  I want to refill my 2001 mondy td with fresh coolant. Would someone be kind enough to explain the procedure to me? For instance where is the engine block drain plug? Has the rad got a drainplug? And recommended make/type of coolant? Thanks in advance!
• Ford Ka 2001, Endura Engine - quick-release engine coolant stub 24 Apr 2012 (Forum)
  I'm trying to disconnect a heater hose from the quick-release coolant stub located at the right rear inlet manifold corner.  The purpose is to access the engine coolant temperature sensor located beneath the coolant stub. I have tried using pliers to depress the two plastic tabs on the stub
• Peugeot 306 (1993 - 2001) - '98 1.9dt engine block coolant drain plug, Where? 21 Nov 2009 (Forum)
  Hi Am looking to change coolant on recently aquired 1998 glx 1.9 dt Haynes mentions removing the cylinder block coolant drain plug when draining out old coolant It says its on the rear of cylinder block Can anybody be a bit more specific or is it pretty obvious????? Cheers in advance
• Coolant flushing/changing - Vaux Zafira 29 Aug 2006 (Forum)
  I have a vauxhall zafira dti, i have bought the correct coolant and amount , i have all the tools to complete the job, the question i have is, do i let the engine get up to temperature with the interior heater fans on then drain and replace with coolant or do i replace the coolant when cold
• Mercedes ML270- Coolant light 7 Dec 2004 (Forum)
  My coolant light comes on when the Air Con is operating and the engine is warm. It will then stay lit for several miles even when Air is switched off. While coolant light is on, switching the heated seats on causes the seat switch to flash. Starting from cold with Air on it is OK until first
• 2009 ford focus - coolant cap 25 Oct 2016 (Forum)
  I was going to add some coolant to my car but when I unscrewed the coolant cap the centre piece stayed in the tank, what would be the easiest way to remove it and is the car safe to drive until I replace it.  Assistance appreciated.
• Rover 75 1.8T - Mystery coolant loss 17 Jul 2010 (Forum)
  Coolant disappears although garage can find no sign of leak when pressure tested,and no sign of oil in coolant or vice versa.Cooling fan does not appear to kick in even in recent very hot weather. Suggestions please.
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 1999 1.8 petrol coolant query? 24 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  I just have a couple of concerns about the coolant in my Ford Focus 1.8 Petrol (1999 T). Firstly, when I check the coolant reservoir, I notice that on the inside surface of the reservoir there are what look like bubbles/condensation which are present whether the car is cold or hot it seems. I
• Fiesta 2004 1.4 Coolant level 16 Jan 2005 (Forum)
  My 2004 fiesta has done 7000 miles, and when doing the routine checks i noted that the oil and coolant level were approaching min. I can understand oil levels going down on a new car since it is being run in, and hence i have topped this up. But a low coolant level concerns me slightly. Should i
• Corsa starting motor, coolant loss 5 Aug 2004 (Forum)
  A friend has a problem with his 1997, 1.4 Corsa. First problem was that he had been going through a litre of coolant in under a week. Then a week ago the car wouldn?t start, it was taken to a garage, they replaced the starter motor. It ran for a few days, the coolant was topped up with just
• any - Colour of coolant 26 Jun 2013 (Forum)
  For many years fresh coolant always seemed to be royal blue.  Recently all the coolant I have noticed - including the bulk supply my indy uses - is orange.  This forum mentions all sorts of colours - is there a standard?  I wondered if blue was discontinued to prevent confusion
• Vauxhall Corsa SXI 1.2 2007 - Coolant loss and white smoke after head gasket. 12 Jan 2023 (Forum)
  Hi looking for advise, I sold the Corsa SXI 1.2 1.6v person came back with it over heating, white smoke, running badly and over pressured coolant. I took the head off, got it skimmed, new head set set and rebuilt. All seemed well it runs very smooth person was happy, 10 days later get
• VW Passat 2.0 SE Petrol - My 2003 Passat 2.0 SE Headgasket gone? 30 Dec 2010 (Forum)
  had an alternator changed last week. Two days later I received a "STOP" coolant warning so I got my car recovered to the garage. The coolant was completely empty and we found that the coolant hose at the bottom of the engine was disconnected, not sure for how long. Garage filled the coolant up and run
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 2001 1.6 Zetec s - Flushing/changing coolant 20 Feb 2009 (Forum)
  Can someone give me the correct procedure for flushing and refilling the coolant on said car? I intend to refill with long life coolant(red stuff) so want to make sure the current blue coolant is completely gone from system.....also is there a drain plug on the engine block.....or is it done
• 1996 Polo - Mixing coolant types. 15 Jun 2007 (Forum)
  I want to replace the coolant in my Polo (1996). The stuff that's in there at the moment is blue and the expansion tank says it is G10. I got a new bottle of coolant from my local VW agent and the stuff they gave me is pink and is labelled as G12. They don't sell the G10 stuff any more
• Pug 106 Coolant Temperature Light coming 16 Feb 2007 (Forum)
  My 1998 1.4 106's coolant temperature warning light is coming on after 2 or 3 miles but there is no evidence of overheating. The coolant level is ok and when I let the car tickover for 10 mins or so the coolant warning light came on well before the cooling fans did suggesting that the car
• VR6 Golf 1996 2.8L - Coolant Problem 27 Sep 2005 (Forum)
  Help!! My VR6 Golf is leaking coolant from the engine coolant housing but the housing seems to pretty well concealed under all sorts of pipes and things. Can anyone tell me what special procedure/tools i need or can provide any help that will make thibgs a bit easier..for me to sort out (I have