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Corsa Sport » Message Board » Help Zone, Modification and ICE Advice » car overheating » Post Reply
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| stoney-08 |
posted on 30th Mar 09 at 22:25 |
got told that thermostat could be restricting the coolant and to take the inside of the thermostat out, i lukd at my old 1 and sum1 had cut holes in that. could this solve my problem an will it do any damage to engine if i did | |
| stoney-08 |
posted on 28th Mar 09 at 11:08 |
yeh i thought it may have been that, also changed the radiator fan switch coz that didnt work and flushed it all out with a hose pipe, could this av caused an airlock? | |
| Scottix |
posted on 28th Mar 09 at 10:15 |
i had this problem and needed a new thermoswitch/ sensor at the cost of £12 but since youve already replaced it id keep hunting for an air lock | |
| stoney-08 |
posted on 27th Mar 09 at 23:07 |
the heaters work fine and very hot | |
| DaveyLC |
posted on 27th Mar 09 at 14:44 |
let the car warm up with the coolant tank lid off.. Squeeze all the pipes. | |
| stoney-08 |
posted on 27th Mar 09 at 14:29 |
how could i get it out? | |
| --ToM-- |
posted on 27th Mar 09 at 14:18 |
id definately go for an air lock | |
| stoney-08 |
posted on 27th Mar 09 at 14:14 |
just water and anti freeze | |
| --ToM-- |
posted on 27th Mar 09 at 13:59 |
has it got coolant in it or just water? | |
| evans_corsab |
posted on 27th Mar 09 at 13:30 |
deffo issues with an airlock somewere , just a case of squeeze all the pipes and bleed the air out . had this issue on a mates saxo . | |
| stoney-08 |
posted on 27th Mar 09 at 13:23 |
ive got a 1.4 sport an just had the headgasket dun, but wen i drive about 5miles the temp is at about 99degrees i have put a new thermostat on an checked for an airlock n still no difference. |