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Old 26 October 2010, 05:55 PM
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Cars overheating at the minute, will be checking the thermo but how do I bleed coolant system incase of air locks?

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Old 26 October 2010, 06:06 PM
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I'm sure i read somewhere that you have to start the car up with the cap off the header tank and if there are any bubbles coming out then leave it off until there are no bubbles left and then put the cap back on. I read this on another post but would wait until someone backs this up.
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How many times has this been done!!

Type 'bleeding coolant' into the brilliant search engine that IB have provided for you.
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Sorted.

Excuse my laziness
Old 26 October 2010, 08:43 PM
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Originally Posted by M4RKG

Excuse my laziness

I should think so to.
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