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• Pug 306 diesel, fuel temp regulator 29 Jul 2005 (Forum)
  by a large o-ring) and is cast into the base of the metal coolant heated base. Those with a haynes manual can see a pretty good picture of this in the diesel fuel/coolant section. The pattern of flow can be seen running between 11 o'clock and 1 o'clock (if it were the face of a clock), in a spiral pattern
• Peugot 406 Air con condenser 7 Jul 2006 (Forum)
  Has anybody ever replaced the condenser on a 406 Hdi? My cars got a leak and would be keen to replace it myself. I take it the coolant radiadtor has to come out first?
• Carina Buying 4 Aug 2003 (Forum)
  I saw a carina today but have two questions. 1. The coolant is black. Is this normal on a petrol 2.0 2. The top of the oil filler cap has some sludgy black deposit. Again, is this normal. Please help. Gregory
• Vauxhall Insignia - Is it likely I've been scammed? Head gasket went? 2 Jun 2024 (Forum)
  During selling my old car, one buyer called me to the boot while the other was at the bonnet. When I went to the front, he had just finished doing up the coolant cap. He then asked to take it for a spin. Thrashed it then opened the bonnet. Proclaimed the gasket had just gone. The coolant tank
• Opel Mervia - Opel Mervia light grey/white smoke 26 Apr 2021 (Forum)
  be the coolant leaking into the head gasket. I’ve told the garage I bought it from and they filled the coolant more and said it’s all fine and it’s normal for the car to do so. Which to me a car doesn’t just blow out smoke.I’ve never had a LPG running car so don’t now if this is the norm. If anyone can help what
• Mazda CX-5 - Coolant leak to cylinder head replacement 26 Dec 2020 (Forum)
  I purchased a CX5 in July 2018 with 103k on the clock. 3 months later, following a recall, I was told that the turbo had gone. Mazda paid 80% of the cost,...
• Rover Streetwise - Cooling System Headache 1 Dec 2013 (Forum)
  Hi all, just wondering if anyone can help.......  Had alot of problems with my streetwise's heaters / overheating engine. Firstly, the heaters were rubbish & took ages to heat up. I took to garage and they pressure washed the coolant system
• MG TF - MG TF Engine Warning Light On 22 Sep 2010 (Forum)
  Hi, I have a 2002 MG TF 1.6L and on the way back from a holiday to Cornwall (approx 650 miles travelled over 5 days) I filled up the car at an ESSO petrol station. As I pulled off my engine warning light came on. All the oil/coolant/etc levels were fine and so was the coolant and oil
• Citroen Xsara (1997 - 2004) - 02 2.0HDi Losing coolant 15 May 2009 (Forum)
  I have a 2002 Xsara 2.0l HDI I was told that the cylinder head gasket was gone so I replaced the engine (used). Water pump replaced as well. It still was...
• Audi A4 B6 (2001 - 2005) - 02 3.0 engine coolant temperature circuit high 15 Jun 2008 (Forum)
  hi there my sister has an audi A4 quattro 3.0L V6 52plate the problem is sometimes it turns over but wont start i plugged my diagnostics in and up came...
• Peugeot 307 (2001 - 2007) - HDI 90 Coolant warning lights keep coming on 22 Sep 2007 (Forum)
  51 reg 307 has only done 50k miles, the temperature gauge has hardly ever moved off zero from new . Last week it started to suddenly move right off the...
• Ford Focus/C-max radiator blocking 19 Feb 2007 (Forum)
  with scale and corrosion). This is really really poor on a car that it less than three years old. I would imagine that the coolant had been Fords OAT (10 year life) stuff. It sounds to me that either there is an incompaticbility between the coolant and material in the engine/cooling system, or substandard
• Mystery coolant loss - Sprinter van 5 Apr 2005 (Forum)
  My mate has a Sprinter van which has started using water. As the warranty was about to expire, he took it into the local dealer to ask for their help with...
• Nissan Primera Radiator damage 7 Nov 2004 (Forum)
  A friend with a 3 week old Primera found it losing coolant in a big way from the radiator. They are not car literate and were initially fobbed off by dealer with the line of, "stone damage, not covered by warranty....... happens regularly!" Well if it happens regularly it can only be a design
• Audi 80 warning lights - just the diode? 23 Jun 2004 (Forum)
  I have an Audi 80 Avant 1995, 163,000 on the clock. Serviced on the dot and all problems seen to on the dot. Today, on A66 over the Pennines, from Brough to the A1(M), on incline to summit, coolant/temperature warning came on, not constant, but blinking and faintly (on, next second off, next
• 94 Camry V6 overheating 6 Jun 2004 (Forum)
  Got an overheating problem with my 94 Camry v6 - suspect it might be head gasket but not sure its a thermostat. Driving it back from Cardiff on Friday it started overheating so I jammed the heat up to full (stone cold) and pulled over. Opening the bonnet and most of the coolant seemed to have
• The Hyundai i10 issue 23 Feb 2024 (Forum)
  The 2013 Hyundai i10 seems normal with no warning lights on the dashboard, despite having only a small amount of engine oil in the dipstick, empty brake fluid tanks, and empty coolant tanks.  Why is that?  What should I do next?
• vw golf tdi, 2010 model - oil cooler failure 23 Feb 2014 (Forum)
  hi I may have a gas failure on the oil cooler-any tips on cost to replace? Also notice coolant has gone brown. chrs
• Citroen Saxo - Engine hot light 23 Aug 2013 (Forum)
  My 2000 saxo's engine hot light comes on when i turn on the ignition, without turning the engine on, then the engine cooling fan kicks in , can anyone help please , plenty of coolant in the engine by the way
• astra 2.0dti yr2000 - eml light comming on 27 Aug 2012 (Forum)
  on  start  up  and  xild  cold  car  goes  fine,  as  it  xarms  up  the  eml  light  comes  on, the  coolant  light  comes  on,  the  rev  counter  stops