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Old 27th November 2019, 20:01   #26
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Originally Posted by skinnyL View Post
... the bottom hose of the radiator had come off due to the securing clip not being in place!
It doesn't get any better does it James.
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... temperature gets to 84-87 degrees and actually stays there using the Ikp? on the dash.
I hate to say this but that's too cool. Your thermostat must be faulty. The running temperature should be in the low nineties.

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