Overheating
Created by: RobGen1cooperS
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Nov 8, 2018 09:20AM | onetim | Edited: Nov 8, 2018 09:28AM |
Nov 8, 2018 08:15AM | RobGen1cooperS |
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Originally Posted by RobGen1cooperS
Have an 02 cooper S, car was not overheating, installed new radiator.
after the install the car overheats.
i thought I had flushed and bleed system correctly. What am I missing?
after the install the car overheats.
i thought I had flushed and bleed system correctly. What am I missing?
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If it wasn't broke why did you try to fix it?
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when you filled the cooling system did you:
open the bleed screw?
fill till coolant/water came out of the bleed screw?
when bleeding, did you keep:
keep the expansion tank open?
turn the heater on full blast using the AC button?
https://www.pelicanparts.com/techarticles/MINI/20-WATER-Coolant_Change/20-WATER-Coolant_Change.htm
open the bleed screw?
fill till coolant/water came out of the bleed screw?
when bleeding, did you keep:
keep the expansion tank open?
turn the heater on full blast using the AC button?
https://www.pelicanparts.com/techarticles/MINI/20-WATER-Coolant_Change/20-WATER-Coolant_Change.htm
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Quote:
Originally Posted by RobGen1cooperS
Have an 02 cooper S, car was not overheating, installed new radiator.
after the install the car overheats.
i thought I had flushed and bleed system correctly. What am I missing?
after the install the car overheats.
i thought I had flushed and bleed system correctly. What am I missing?
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Have an 02 cooper S, car was not overheating, installed new radiator.
after the install the car overheats.
i thought I had flushed and bleed system correctly. What am I missing?
after the install the car overheats.
i thought I had flushed and bleed system correctly. What am I missing?