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Reedy
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   15th Aug 07 at 17:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

right just a quick question, if ive changed my coolant and now all of a sudden there is no hot air could there be a chance of an air lock around the heater matrix?
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15th Aug 07 at 18:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yep deffo, run the engine for 10 - 15 mins with the water cap off and let it bubble away
Reedy
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15th Aug 07 at 18:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by mattk
yep deffo, run the engine for 10 - 15 mins with the water cap off and let it bubble away


what will that remove the air, ive done the bleed valve on the radiator but still the same

[Edited on 15-08-2007 by Reedy]
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15th Aug 07 at 18:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeah when it boils the air will seperate and rise to the top of the system (the header tank)

 
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