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Old 5th May 2012, 21:18   #5
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Originally Posted by nuts75 View Post
HI , got me a cdt auto ,had it about three weeks now drives a1.lovley smooth gearchange and it performs great ,i got a question .when i bought it i did the usual checks when i got it home plenums ,fluid levels .and the water level. now the water level was low,so i topped it up with about a cup full of anti freeze and water . today done my weekly checks and the water level had dropped again ,so ive topped again with about the same amount of water. looked around the car cant see any kind of leaks .im puzzled . regs tony
Are you sure you are not topping it up to high? The water level is near the bottom of the header tank just above the fins. If filled to high it will 'blow' the excess water out of the overflow pipe.
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