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Old 19th October 2019, 21:58   #21
SD1too
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Rover 75 2.5 Connoisseur Auto (1999) Dealer launch model.

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I am sorry, I cannot let these remarks remain uncorrected.
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The cooling system is self bleeding ...
No it isn't. There is a procedure quoted by the manufacturer about which you might have read.
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I would leave the bleed screw well alone. It is likely to break ...
It will break only if it is overtightened or otherwise treated carelessly.
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In town it will go to 102 to 105, depending on ambient temperature ...
Ambient temperature has nothing to do with it. The fan should trigger at 100 degrees in all conditions, not 102 or 105.

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