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Coolant loss
This is a discussion on Coolant loss within the Fabia I forums, part of the Skoda Model Discussion Area category; Just noticed that i have been losing coolant its only a little bit.Its about 100mls enough to take the water ...
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14-06-2008, 18:24
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|  Coolant loss Just noticed that i have been losing coolant its only a little bit.Its about 100mls enough to take the water level in expantion tank from max to min every 2 weeks or so.Checked all hoses they seem to be ok,i can see coolant on the bottom tray ,when you look at engine bay its to the right where the bottom hose fits to the radiator checked all connections there they seem/look dry,has anybody got any ideas where it may be coming from any help most welcomed.  |
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14-06-2008, 20:17
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| Re: Coolant loss The rubber surround on the radiator temp' sensor?
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14-06-2008, 20:32
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| Re: Coolant loss Hi,thanks for the info will investigate further, where can i buy a new seal from skoda dealership? |
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14-06-2008, 20:36
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| Re: Coolant loss It will be the rad fan sensor. Skoda dont put a seal on it from factory and they leak. Will need a seal put on.
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14-06-2008, 20:42
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| Re: Coolant loss Hi thanks for the information will get my brother inlaw to take a look at it,thanks again.  |
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30-06-2008, 14:02
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| Re: Coolant loss Hi thanks to everybody regarding coolant loss, it was the seal around the radiator sensor will get it fixed in the next couple of days. |
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30-06-2008, 14:08
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