Overfilled Cooling header tank!

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11 February 2022, 03:38 PM

Runnerman

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Overfilled Cooling header tank!

Hi,

Just topped up coolant....overfilled.....will it sort itself out or should I try to drain some off please?

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11 February 2022, 06:19 PM

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You cant over fill your header tank ( the higher one by the turbo) Do you mean your overflow?

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11 February 2022, 08:03 PM

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Hi Hedgecutter.....plastic tank next to radiator.....

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11 February 2022, 10:07 PM

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Hi Hedgecutter.....plastic tank next to radiator.....

Be 100% it'll just overflow a bit. There is a min/max mark on it.

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12 February 2022, 09:02 AM

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If its too full, buy a turkey baster from Wilko and use that to suck out the excess.

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