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Bottom hose cold engine running hot v6

19th October 2019, 21:58

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Pete, please note.

I am sorry, I cannot let these remarks remain uncorrected.

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Originally Posted by kaiser

The cooling system is self bleeding ...

No it isn't. There is a procedure quoted by the manufacturer about which you might have read.

Quote:

Originally Posted by kaiser

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.

Quote:

Originally Posted by kaiser

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.

Simon

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