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water leak
« on: 06 July 2015, 20:25:25 »

hi guys,

just brought a 2.2 omega auto.

2 days on I have a water leak from the rear of the engine can see it running down the balk head.

but cant see where it is coming from ,

any ides chaps.
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Re: water leak
« Reply #1 on: 06 July 2015, 20:32:29 »

Heater bypass valve most likely.
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Re: water leak
« Reply #2 on: 06 July 2015, 20:36:54 »

is that an easy job to do  :'(
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Re: water leak
« Reply #3 on: 06 July 2015, 20:40:48 »

Little fiddly, but yes easy  :y

There is a guide...
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Re: water leak
« Reply #4 on: 06 July 2015, 20:47:41 »

Bit easier to do from underneath - if you can get it on a ramp/pit
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Re: water leak
« Reply #5 on: 06 July 2015, 20:50:54 »

is there any kind chaps on here that want to earn a few notes.

I don't mind traveling.  :y
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Re: water leak
« Reply #6 on: 06 July 2015, 21:05:17 »

Where in London are you? I work near Brentford.

Have you checked to see if it is the HBV? Engine running ok other wise?
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Re: water leak
« Reply #7 on: 06 July 2015, 21:07:47 »

car is running fine apart from the leak. just in Croydon  :y
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Re: water leak
« Reply #8 on: 06 July 2015, 21:12:41 »

just had a look it is either that or the pipe going to it  :y
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Re: water leak
« Reply #9 on: 06 July 2015, 21:35:06 »

HBV it would be then  :y
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Re: water leak
« Reply #10 on: 06 July 2015, 22:57:45 »

is there any kind chaps on here that want to earn a few notes.

I don't mind traveling.  :y

Daz is coming to London soon, have a look through the posts in General Chat...... :y :y
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