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B92 8NW
28th August 2009, 09:06 PM
Plastic radiator plug has cracked and fallen in on therm hous. 3oo tdi

Need I clean the shards out, will they block/get stuck sumwhere?

justinc
28th August 2009, 09:14 PM
Plastic radiator plug has cracked and fallen in on therm hous. 3oo tdi

Need I clean the shards out, will they block/get stuck sumwhere?

I would remove the thermostat water neck, and the thermostat and then you will be able to get the bits out. They CAN get stuck in the thermostat and cause it to stick open.

Was this the cause of the water loss?

JC

abaddonxi
28th August 2009, 09:25 PM
Bugger, hope you didn't spend all that money on tyres and lifted springs.

B92 8NW
28th August 2009, 09:26 PM
Thks jc

X2

****, type long reply on **** blackberry screen and it disappears!

B92 8NW
28th August 2009, 09:34 PM
I did haha keep eye on mkts dob. Coils bils. Dampers 5 big horn

sschmez
28th August 2009, 09:49 PM
The plastic floats ...

Keep topping up and then squeezing top radiator hose to eject the water and plastic ....

repeat....

repeat....

repeat....

etc. ...

Stevo