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    Strange Cooling System Problem, K11 1.0

    Hi again PollyP I realise the heater needs to be set to hot, I just wondered if there was a "Best" setting for it to be on ?. I really appreciate the replies you guys have left, this seems to be a really friendly Forum, unlike some I've been involved in. Anyway, My mate who's a fully Bosch...
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    Strange Cooling System Problem, K11 1.0

    Hi again guys Just one more thing about this, When I've had the heater running whilst having this problem, I get hot air through every vent, except the two in the centre of the dash board, which blow cold. Stupid question I know, but is there an optimum setting for the heater to be on when you...
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    Strange Cooling System Problem, K11 1.0

    Hi Frank Not tried that yet, but will try tomorrow, I'm a bit too old for Nocturnal vehicle repairs. PollyP:- I will try the hose in the Rad tomorrow, and if I get really adventurous perhaps reverse flush the block. As for testing the Sensors, it's just something I can't do, I don't have a...
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    Strange Cooling System Problem, K11 1.0

    Hi Thank for the reply. I can't see it being the rad, as it had an accident a few years ago, and had a new Rad put in, and has only done about 10 k, if that, on that. Gauge not moving at all, and fan not even trying to cut in To be honest, I wouldn't have a clue how to test any of the sensors...
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    Strange Cooling System Problem, K11 1.0

    Hi I'm new here and was hoping someone could give me some advice regarding a cooling problem I have. OK, so took the car on a 30 mile round trip Thurs, as I was coming back, noticed the Temp Gauge wasn't working, so got home, opened bonnet, Top hose hot, bottom hose cold; Right me thinks, New...
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    Intermittent Whine at Speed/ Sporadic loss of power

    Hi again Apologies for not having replied before now, I have not tried your method yet but intend to, more about that later. I took the car for a blast down the motorway the other day and on the way back the Engine light came on, I stopped when I got home, and Started the car again and No...
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    Intermittent Whine at Speed/ Sporadic loss of power

    Hi folks I've just signed up to see if anyone could possibly help with the above problems, Please. I run my K11 1.0, ( V reg I think, '99 ? ) down the motorway a couple of times a week, and I have to be honest, I do tend to Thrash it more than I should, (Smacked Wrist !!), anyway, it's...
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