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Corsa Sport » Message Board » Help Zone, Modification and ICE Advice » How do I flush the coolant? » Post Reply
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PaulW |
posted on 13th May 05 at 07:24 |
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Reepah |
posted on 12th May 05 at 13:41 |
Where is the thermostat located? Pic would be great :) | |
PaulW |
posted on 12th May 05 at 13:22 |
easier method & better... | |
Reepah |
posted on 12th May 05 at 12:57 |
Which hose do I take off? The coolant seems 'dirty'? Hmmmm... | |
Siberia |
posted on 12th May 05 at 12:54 |
quote: some cars dont have that bleed valve...;) | |
Reepah |
posted on 12th May 05 at 12:12 |
What mixture do you use, or reccomend to use? | |
RCS |
posted on 12th May 05 at 12:07 |
If your just changing the coolant use the valve thats located on the thermostat housing. Just unscrew it and the coolant will start pouring out. | |
Reepah |
posted on 12th May 05 at 11:24 |
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Siberia |
posted on 12th May 05 at 11:21 |
what it says on the tin:lol: think about it...;) | |
Reepah |
posted on 12th May 05 at 11:10 |
What does the instant gasket do? | |
Siberia |
posted on 12th May 05 at 10:46 |
go down to the motor factors today and ask for a thermostat for you car and a tube of instant gasket... it shouldnt be more than £15 | |
Reepah |
posted on 12th May 05 at 10:28 |
Instant gasket? I'm not good with engines... :( | |
Siberia |
posted on 12th May 05 at 10:26 |
jesus snap i have to take mine out later today... unless i'm very mouch mistaken its located were the top rad hose joints the engine... you will have to unbolt the metal pipe.... make sure u have some instant gasket before you start... | |
Reepah |
posted on 12th May 05 at 10:13 |
I just wanna check the thermostat... Where is it situated on a 1.4 sport? Pics would be great... | |
Siberia |
posted on 12th May 05 at 10:11 |
pull the bottom rad hose off and then remove the header tank cap.... to completely flush the rad you will need to remove it... | |
Reepah |
posted on 12th May 05 at 10:09 |
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